ROCK CAVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROCK CAVE ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Upshur County Schools school district, located in ROCK CAVE, WV with about 134 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 10 teachers, ROCK CAVE ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
ROCK CAVE ELEMENTARY is a rural public school located in the small community of Rock Cave, West Virginia. Serving students in Upshur County, the school operates as a foundational educational institution within its localized district, focusing on providing primary instruction for children in the surrounding area. Given its geographic location in the Appalachian region, the school often reflects the tight-knit, community-oriented values typical of small-town West Virginia.
As part of the Upshur County School District, ROCK CAVE ELEMENTARY follows state-mandated curriculum standards aimed at fostering academic growth in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the unique needs of its student body. By maintaining a focus on traditional elementary education, the institution plays a vital role in the academic development of local youth while serving as a central hub for community engagement and parent-teacher collaboration.
For more information, contact ROCK CAVE ELEMENTARY at (304) 924-6969 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PO BOX 130
ROCK CAVE, WV 26201
(304) 924-6969
ROCK CAVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ROCK CAVE, WV with about 134 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Upshur County Schools
- Total Students:
- 134
- Teachers:
- 10.28
- 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 134 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROCK CAVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 99% of the student body.
- White
- 98.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.5%
- Female
- 53.7%
- Male
- 46.3%
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.