KANAWHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KANAWHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wood County Schools school district, located in DAVISVILLE, WV with about 295 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 20 teachers, KANAWHA 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.
KANAWHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Davisville, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local Wood County community. Situated along the Staunton Turnpike, the school provides a rural-focused learning environment dedicated to the academic and social development of students in their early formative years. As part of the Wood County School District, the institution prioritizes core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive atmosphere intended to prepare children for their transition into middle school.
Beyond its academic offerings, Kanawha Elementary is central to the identity of the Davisville area, functioning as a primary hub for neighborhood families. The school typically emphasizes a tight-knit community feel, where faculty and staff work to create a safe, inclusive setting that encourages student participation in both classroom activities and extracurricular enrichment. By focusing on fundamental literacy, mathematics, and character building, the school aims to instill a lifelong love of learning in its diverse student population.
For more information, contact KANAWHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 420-9557 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DAVISVILLE, WV 26142-9754
(304) 420-9557
KANAWHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DAVISVILLE, WV with about 295 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Wood County Schools
- Total Students:
- 295
- Teachers:
- 20
- 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 295 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KANAWHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 95.6%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
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.