Ferrelsburg Elementary School serves 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
153 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
1%
4%
White
99%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ferrelsburg Elementary School?
153 students attend Ferrelsburg Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Ferrelsburg Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ferrelsburg Elementary School?
Ferrelsburg Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ferrelsburg Elementary School offer ?
Ferrelsburg Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Ferrelsburg Elementary School part of?
Ferrelsburg Elementary School is part of Lincoln County Schools School District.
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