CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Kanawha County Schools school district, located in ST. ALBANS, WV with about 399 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 19 teachers, CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Helene Street in St. Albans, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Kanawha County school district. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its young student body, typically serving children from pre-kindergarten through the early elementary grades. By providing a structured and supportive learning environment, Central Elementary emphasizes the mastery of core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science while encouraging students to build essential life skills and positive character traits.
Beyond its standard curriculum, the school acts as a vital community hub for the St. Albans area. It frequently engages families and local stakeholders through various school-wide events, parent-teacher partnerships, and extracurricular opportunities that aim to enrich the educational experience. With a focus on preparing students for future academic success, the staff at Central Elementary works to create an inclusive atmosphere where individual student needs are met through collaboration, teacher mentorship, and a commitment to lifelong learning.
For more information, contact CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 722-0226 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ST. ALBANS, WV 25177
(304) 722-0226
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in ST. ALBANS, WV with about 399 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Kanawha County Schools
- Total Students:
- 399
- Teachers:
- 19
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 399 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.7%
- Two or more races
- 7.0%
- Black or African American
- 3.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 53.1%
- Male
- 46.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.