COAL CITY ELEMENTARY

900 INDEPENDENCE ROAD
COAL CITY, WV 25823

374 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Coal City Elementary is a public school located in the small community of Coal City, West Virginia, serving students within the Raleigh County Schools district. As a primary educational institution, the school is dedicated to fostering foundational academic skills in a supportive, community-focused environment. It serves as a central hub for local families, emphasizing the social and intellectual development of children during their early formative years.

The school operates with a commitment to the standards set by the West Virginia Department of Education, providing a core curriculum that prepares students for middle school transitions. Beyond academics, Coal City Elementary typically focuses on character building and community engagement, reflecting the values of the surrounding area. Its location on Independence Road places it as a key fixture in the Coal City landscape, helping to maintain a strong connection between the local community and the public education system.

374

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for COAL CITY ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	350
Hispanic	2
Black	4
Two or More	17
American Indian	1

White
350 (93.6 %)
Two or More
17 (4.5 %)
Black
4 (1.1 %)
Hispanic
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone:	(304)683-5001
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	374
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 60

Kindergarten 58

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 36

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 46

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for COAL CITY ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	60
Kindergarten	58
Grade 1	67
Grade 2	59
Grade 3	36
Grade 4	48
Grade 5	46

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for COAL CITY ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	168	44.9%
Male	206	55.1%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th