New River Intermediate serves 536 students in grades 3-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 536 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Top 50% in WV)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
School Overview
New River Intermediate's student population of 536 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
536 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of New River Intermediate is 0.20, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
28%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
4%
4%
White
89%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend New River Intermediate?
536 students attend New River Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of New River Intermediate students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New River Intermediate?
New River Intermediate has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does New River Intermediate offer ?
New River Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is New River Intermediate part of?
New River Intermediate is part of Fayette County Schools School District.
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