NEW CREEK PRIMARY SCHOOL
NEW CREEK PRIMARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mineral County Schools school district, located in NEW CREEK, WV with about 149 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 12 teachers, NEW CREEK PRIMARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
NEW CREEK PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public educational institution located in the rural community of New Creek, West Virginia. Serving as a foundational part of the local Mineral County school system, the school is dedicated to providing early childhood and primary education to students in the surrounding area. Its location on New Creek School Road places it in a quiet, community-focused setting typical of the region, emphasizing a close-knit environment for its students and staff.
As a primary school, the institution focuses on the core developmental years of a child’s education, fostering academic growth in essential subjects while prioritizing social and emotional development. Like many schools in the Mineral County district, New Creek Primary aims to create a supportive atmosphere where students can build a strong educational foundation. The school remains a central point for the local families it serves, reflecting the values and collaborative spirit of the New Creek community.
For more information, contact NEW CREEK PRIMARY SCHOOL at (304) 788-4249 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
NEW CREEK, WV 26743
(304) 788-4249
NEW CREEK PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NEW CREEK, WV with about 149 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Mineral County Schools
- Total Students:
- 149
- Teachers:
- 12
- 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 149 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NEW CREEK PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 90.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Black or African American
- 2.7%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
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.