139152New River Elementary School (Closed 2023)

139152New River Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 44% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 43% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 45%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students (19-20)
779 students
This chart displays total students of 139152New River Elementary School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
48 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of 139152New River Elementary School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WV)
(18-19)
44%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of 139152New River Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(17-18)
43%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of 139152New River Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of 139152New River Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
Hispanic
(19-20)
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in 139152New River Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in 139152New River Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
91%
90%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in 139152New River Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in 139152New River Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
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This chart displays the diversity score of 139152New River Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
52%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in 139152New River Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in 139152New River Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WV state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% WV state average).
How many students attend 139152New River Elementary School?
779 students attend 139152New River Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of 139152New River Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does 139152New River Elementary School offer ?
139152New River Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is 139152New River Elementary School part of?
139152New River Elementary School is part of Fayette County Schools School District.

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