SHOALS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SHOALS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Kanawha County Schools school district, located in CHARLESTON, WV with about 227 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 15 teachers, SHOALS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

SHOALS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the Kanawha County School District in Charleston, West Virginia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is situated in a suburban area and functions as a foundational part of the local community. Like many schools in the Kanawha County system, its academic programming is designed to meet state-mandated curriculum standards while focusing on the developmental needs of young children in their formative years.

As a neighborhood school, Shoals Elementary typically emphasizes a supportive environment that fosters both academic growth and social-emotional learning. The facility serves as a primary educational hub for families in the Dutch Road area, providing standard elementary services including core subject instruction, physical education, and opportunities for extracurricular engagement. Parents and community members generally view the school as a close-knit environment where staff work to maintain a consistent educational experience for students transitioning from early childhood into middle school.

For more information, contact SHOALS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 348-1900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

100 DUTCH RD
CHARLESTON, WV 25302-4422
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SHOALS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in CHARLESTON, WV with about 227 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
227
Teachers:
15.4
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 227 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SHOALS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.0%
Black or African American
5.7%
Two or more races
4.0%
Hispanic/Latino
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
Asian
0.4%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

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.