ALUM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

4540 BROUNLAND ROAD
SO CHARLESTON, WV 25309

(304)348-1935

159 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Alum Creek Elementary School, located in South Charleston, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Situated along Route 7, the school is part of the Kanawha County Schools district, which focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school transitions while fostering early academic and social development.

As a community-focused elementary school, Alum Creek emphasizes the importance of a supportive learning environment, encouraging parent and community involvement to enhance student engagement. The school typically offers a standard range of elementary programs, including core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, alongside opportunities for physical education and creative development, all aimed at nurturing the growth of students in a rural-suburban setting.

159

Total Students

11.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ALUM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	153
Black	4
Two or More	2

White
153 (96.2 %)
Black
4 (2.5 %)
Two or More
2 (1.3 %)

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:	KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone:	(304)348-1935
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	159
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.5
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 14

Grade 1 22

Grade 2 20

Grade 3 25

Grade 4 32

Grade 5 28