JUNIOR ELEMENTARY

107 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Junior Elementary School is a public PK–4 institution located in the small, rural community of Junior, West Virginia. As a part of the Barbour County Schools district, the school serves as a foundational educational hub for the local area, focusing on early childhood development and the essential academic building blocks of reading, writing, and mathematics. The school is situated on First Street, maintaining a traditional small-town campus atmosphere that emphasizes close connections between students, faculty, and the surrounding community.

Because of its location in a rural district, Junior Elementary plays a vital role in fostering a tight-knit learning environment where personalized attention is often a priority. The school strives to provide a supportive atmosphere that encourages both social and academic growth for its young learners as they transition from preschool through the fourth grade. By partnering with families and local stakeholders, the school aims to prepare its students for success as they move on to middle school and beyond.

107

Total Students

8.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JUNIOR ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	106
Two or More	1

White
106 (99.1 %)
Two or More
1 (0.9 %)

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:	BARBOUR COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Phone:	(304)823-1200
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	107
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
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 23

Grade 1 19

Grade 2 11

Grade 3 17

Grade 4 17