Saint Albans High School

sahs.kana.k12.wv.us/

882 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Saint Albans High School, located at 2100 Kanawha Terrace in St. Albans, West Virginia, serves as a central pillar of the local community. As a part of the Kanawha County School District, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive secondary education that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide variety of extracurricular opportunities. The school is well-known for its vibrant "Red Dragons" school spirit and has a long-standing tradition of community involvement, making it a focal point for student life and local events in the St. Albans area.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Saint Albans High School emphasizes student development through an extensive selection of athletics, performing arts, and clubs. The campus environment is designed to foster both personal and intellectual growth, preparing students for success in higher education and the workforce. By maintaining a strong connection between faculty, students, and families, the school strives to cultivate a supportive learning atmosphere that addresses the diverse needs of its student body while upholding the pride and heritage of the community it serves.

882

Total Students

47.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Saint Albans High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	772
Hispanic	12
Black	46
Asian	2
Two or More	50

White
772 (87.5%)
Two or More
50 (5.7%)
Black
46 (5.2%)
Hispanic
12 (1.4%)
Asian
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Kanawha County Schools
Phone:	(304)722-0212
Website:	http://sahs.kana.k12.wv.us/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	882
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.8
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

Grade 9 306

Grade 10 218

Grade 11 155

Grade 12 203