NITRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NITRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Kanawha County Schools school district, located in NITRO, WV with about 415 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 23 teachers, NITRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

NITRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 1921 19th Street in Nitro, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Kanawha County School District. As a community-focused elementary school, it provides instruction for students in the primary grades, emphasizing academic development, social growth, and fundamental literacy and numeracy skills. The school functions as a hub for the local Nitro neighborhood, fostering a supportive environment designed to prepare young students for their transition into middle school.

The school is characterized by its commitment to the success of its students through standardized state curricula and a variety of extracurricular opportunities. By working in partnership with local families and the broader Nitro community, Nitro Elementary aims to create a safe and engaging atmosphere that encourages curiosity and lifelong learning. Through its faculty and staff, the school strives to address the diverse needs of its student population, ensuring that every child receives the support necessary to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact NITRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 755-2451 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.