DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

152 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Davis Elementary School, located at 113 Fifth Street in Gassaway, West Virginia, serves as a vital educational pillar for the local community in Braxton County. As a public elementary institution, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic and social development of children in their formative years. It operates within the Braxton County Schools district, focusing on providing a foundational curriculum that prepares students for middle school while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and student engagement.

The school is situated in a central, accessible location in Gassaway, reflecting its role as a neighborhood-focused facility. Like many schools in the region, Davis Elementary prioritizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to meet the diverse needs of its student body through structured instruction and extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a connection to the town's heritage and local families, the school strives to provide a stable, nurturing setting where students can build the essential skills necessary for long-term educational success.

152

Total Students

10.3

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	148
Black	1
Asian	2
Two or More	1

White
148 (97.4 %)
Asian
2 (1.3 %)
Black
1 (0.7 %)
Two or More
1 (0.7 %)

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:	BRAXTON COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone:	(304)364-5291
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	152
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
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 20

Kindergarten 15

Grade 1 21

Grade 2 25

Grade 3 24

Grade 4 26

Grade 5 21