ASHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ASHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mason County Schools school district, located in ASHTON, WV with about 411 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 28 teachers, ASHTON 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.
ASHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 997 Ashton Upland Road in Ashton, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the local Mason County community. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing core elementary education to students in the surrounding area, fostering an environment centered on academic growth and social development during the formative years of childhood.
As part of the Mason County School District, the institution adheres to state curriculum standards while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and student-centered learning. By offering a supportive classroom atmosphere, Ashton Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into middle school, maintaining the traditional values and collaborative spirit characteristic of a small-town West Virginia educational facility.
For more information, contact ASHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 576-9931 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ASHTON, WV 25503
(304) 576-9931
ASHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ASHTON, WV with about 411 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Mason County Schools
- Total Students:
- 411
- Teachers:
- 28
- 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 411 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ASHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 99% of the student body.
- White
- 98.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.4%
- Male
- 52.6%
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.