JENNINGS RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JENNINGS RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Randolph County Schools school district, located in ELKINS, WV with about 286 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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, JENNINGS RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 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.

JENNINGS RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Elkins, West Virginia, is a primary educational institution serving the Randolph County school district. Named in honor of the late U.S. Senator Jennings Randolph—a prominent West Virginian known for his commitment to public service and the creation of the 26th Amendment—the school reflects the values of its namesake by fostering a community-centered environment for young learners. The facility is situated on Scott Ford Road, serving as a hub for academic and social development for children in the surrounding Elkins area.

As part of the Randolph County school system, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and character development. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive atmosphere that encourages student engagement through a variety of classroom activities and extracurricular opportunities. By working closely with families and local community members, Jennings Randolph Elementary strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while maintaining the small-town, collaborative spirit characteristic of the Elkins region.

For more information, contact JENNINGS RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 636-9181 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

101 SCOTT FORD ROAD
ELKINS, WV 26241-3099
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JENNINGS RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ELKINS, WV with about 286 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
286
Teachers:
18.5
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 286 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JENNINGS RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.0%
Two or more races
3.1%
Black or African American
2.4%
Hispanic/Latino
1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.