Fort Ashby Primary School

Fort Ashby Primary School serves 226 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 226 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fort Ashby Primary School's student population of 226 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
226 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Fort Ashby Primary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WV)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fort Ashby Primary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Fort Ashby Primary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fort Ashby Primary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
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4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fort Ashby Primary School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
100%
88%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fort Ashby Primary School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Fort Ashby Primary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in West Virginia.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Fort Ashby Primary School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fort Ashby Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fort Ashby Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Fort Ashby Primary School?
226 students attend Fort Ashby Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Fort Ashby Primary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fort Ashby Primary School?
Fort Ashby Primary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Fort Ashby Primary School offer ?
Fort Ashby Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Fort Ashby Primary School part of?
Fort Ashby Primary School is part of Mineral County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 226 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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