Ordnance Elementary School serves 319 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
319 students

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
n/a
4%

White
99%
88%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
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 Ordnance Elementary School?
319 students attend Ordnance Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Ordnance Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Ordnance Elementary School offer ?
Ordnance Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Ordnance Elementary School part of?
Ordnance Elementary School is part of Mason County Schools School District.
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