H E WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

71 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

H.E. White Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Bomont, West Virginia. Serving students in the local area, the school functions as a foundational part of the Clay County School District. As a small-town elementary institution, it focuses on providing core primary education, fostering a close-knit environment where students can build foundational academic and social skills in a supportive, community-centered setting.

The school is situated in a quiet, mountainous region, reflecting the close community ties typical of West Virginia’s rural education system. Because it is located in a smaller district, H.E. White Elementary emphasizes personalized attention and student development, aiming to prepare young learners for their transition into middle school within the county's educational framework. The school serves as a central hub for families in the Bomont area, prioritizing a safe and steady learning environment for its student body.

Total Students

8.9

Full-Time Teachers

8.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for H E WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	70
Black	1

White
70 (98.6 %)
Black
1 (1.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CLAY COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone:	(304)548-7101
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	71
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.0
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 8

Kindergarten 5

Grade 1 15

Grade 2 13

Grade 3 9

Grade 4 10

Grade 5 11