SMOOT ELEMENTARY

154 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Smoot Elementary School is a rural public school located in Smoot, West Virginia, serving students in Greenbrier County. As a small, community-centered institution, the school focuses on providing foundational education within a close-knit environment. It typically serves students from preschool through the early elementary grades, emphasizing fundamental literacy, numeracy, and social development in a setting that reflects the quiet, residential nature of the surrounding area.

Because of its location in a small, unincorporated community, Smoot Elementary often acts as a central hub for local families. The school benefits from the personal attention afforded by a smaller student body, allowing for more individualized instruction and strong relationships between staff, students, and parents. Like many schools in the Greenbrier County district, it aims to provide a supportive atmosphere that fosters academic growth while addressing the specific needs of a rural student population.

154

Total Students

11.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SMOOT ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	150
Asian	1
Two or More	3

White
150 (97.4 %)
Two or More
3 (1.9 %)
Asian
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:	GREENBRIER COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone:	(304)392-5295
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	154
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
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 18

Kindergarten 25

Grade 1 21

Grade 2 24

Grade 3 22

Grade 4 20

Grade 5 24