PANTHER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANTHER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Nicholas County Schools school district, located in NETTIE, WV with about 279 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 16 teachers, PANTHER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
PANTHER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in the rural community of Nettie, West Virginia, situated in Nicholas County. As a public institution, it serves the local student population by providing foundational academic instruction within a small-town environment. The school acts as a primary educational hub for the surrounding area, emphasizing core curriculum standards and community-centered learning.
Like many schools in this region of West Virginia, Panther Creek Elementary focuses on fostering a close-knit school culture where faculty, staff, and families work collaboratively to support student development. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio typical of rural elementary schools, the facility provides an accessible learning environment designed to meet the fundamental social and educational needs of children in their formative years.
For more information, contact PANTHER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 846-6808 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PO BOX 39
NETTIE, WV 26681
(304) 846-6808
PANTHER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in NETTIE, WV with about 279 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Nicholas County Schools
- Total Students:
- 279
- Teachers:
- 16
- 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 279 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PANTHER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 99% of the student body.
- White
- 98.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Female
- 53.0%
- Male
- 47.0%
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.