WILLIAM J RAGLIN CENTER
WILLIAM J RAGLIN CENTER is a public elementary school that is part of the Kanawha County Schools school district, located in DUNBAR, WV with about 61 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. With about 4 teachers, WILLIAM J RAGLIN CENTER 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.
The **William J. Raglin Center**, located at 142 Marshall Avenue in Dunbar, West Virginia, serves as a significant community resource and educational facility. Historically rooted in the heritage of the local community, the center is named in honor of William J. Raglin, a figure recognized for his contributions to the area. Today, the facility functions as a multipurpose hub that supports various educational, recreational, and civic activities designed to foster growth and engagement among Dunbar residents.
Beyond its physical infrastructure, the center acts as a focal point for neighborhood development and social cohesion. By providing a dedicated space for programming that ranges from youth development initiatives to community gatherings, the William J. Raglin Center plays a vital role in addressing the needs of the local population. It remains a cornerstone of the Marshall Avenue area, reflecting the city’s ongoing commitment to providing accessible services and a supportive environment for its citizens.
For more information, contact WILLIAM J RAGLIN CENTER at (304) 766-0378 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DUNBAR, WV 25064
(304) 766-0378
WILLIAM J RAGLIN CENTER is a public school in DUNBAR, WV with about 61 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:
- 61
- Teachers:
- 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
* 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 61 students
- White
- 47.5%
- Black or African American
- 36.1%
- Two or more races
- 16.4%
- Female
- 39.3%
- Male
- 60.7%
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.