OMAR ELEMENTARY

157 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Omar Elementary School is located in the community of Omar, West Virginia, situated along Jerry West Highway in Logan County. As a public institution, it serves as a foundational educational setting for students in the local area, focusing on primary academic development and fostering a supportive learning environment for elementary-aged children.

The school is notable for its connection to the history of the region, carrying the name of the historic coal town of Omar. While it functions as a typical rural West Virginia elementary school, it plays a vital role in the community by providing essential educational services, extracurricular opportunities, and a sense of local identity to its students, staff, and the surrounding neighborhood.

157

Total Students

12.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OMAR ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	145
Hispanic	1
Black	4
Two or More	7

White
145 (92.4 %)
Two or More
7 (4.5 %)
Black
4 (2.5 %)
Hispanic
1 (0.6 %)

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:	LOGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone:	(304)946-2660
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	157
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
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 27

Kindergarten 41

Grade 1 16

Grade 2 32

Grade 3 22

Grade 4 19