SISSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SISSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kanawha County Schools school district, located in SISSONVILLE, WV with about 266 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, SISSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
SISSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Sissonville Drive in Sissonville, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Kanawha County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility for its primary-aged students. The school plays a central role in the Sissonville area, acting as a hub where educators, students, and families collaborate to build a strong educational path for children in their early formative years.
The school emphasizes a traditional elementary curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to middle school, focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, Sissonville Elementary is often characterized by its commitment to community engagement and extracurricular support, aiming to provide a safe and nurturing atmosphere. By balancing academic rigor with a focus on student well-being, the school strives to ensure that every child within its district has the tools necessary to succeed in their future academic endeavors.
For more information, contact SISSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 348-1961 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SISSONVILLE, WV 25320
(304) 348-1961
SISSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SISSONVILLE, WV with about 266 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:
- 266
- Teachers:
- 18
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 266 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SISSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 96.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
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.