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Alban Elementary School

2030 Harrison Ave, Saint Albans, WV 25177 · (304) 722-0234 · Kanawha County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL376 STUDENTS
Enrollment
376
Elementary
DISTRICT 250 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4913%
Kindergarten6016%
Grade 16116%
Grade 25114%
Grade 35515%
Grade 45615%
Grade 54412%

This year's kindergarten class (60) is 36% larger than its 5th grade class (44).

Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
29478%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
298%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
4311%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19752%
Female
17948%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
37.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
32.0%
WV avg 27.8%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.

Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Alban Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West VirginiaIn Kanawha County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
32.0%#162 of 350#18 of 41
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
37.0%#150 of 348#10 of 41
Enrollment
ranked largest first
376#100 of 417#8 of 44
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.9:1#162 of 285#19 of 30
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
36.9%#61 of 286#15 of 30
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+14.6%#8 of 34#3 of 7
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
376
+92 (+32%) vs 2020
+83% since 1990-91, when it was 206
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253762713.9:1N/A
2023-242612112.4:1N/A
2022-232531615.8:1N/A
2020-212841914.9:157% (163)
2017-183282016.4:153% (175)
2015-163552017.8:154% (192)
2010-113462017.3:153% (183)
2000-011841116.7:157% (104)
1990-912061217.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Alban Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 15% (328 to 376); teachers up 35% (20 to 27).

About Alban Elementary School

Alban Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school that serves part of Saint Albans, West Virginia. Federal data show 376 students enrolled in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in West Virginia enroll around 283, and this school is 33% larger than that mark.

Alban Elementary School reports to Kanawha County Schools, which has 65 schools and 23,485 students.

Of every 100 students at Alban Elementary School, about 78 are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 11% multiracial and 8% Black. The White share of the county population is higher, at 86%. The diversity index for Alban Elementary School is 37%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The school had 27 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 13.9:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in West Virginia is 12.9:1.

In Kanawha County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $60,943 a year, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Kanawha County number 70, with about 25,173 students.

Saint Albans High School is about 0.4 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Alban Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

For locale, NCES codes Alban Elementary School as Suburb: Mid-size.

By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 376, from 284 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher dropped from 14.9 to 13.9 over 4 years.

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Kanawha County at a glance

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Population
176,537
Census ACS
Median income
$60,943
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
70
25,173 students

Quick facts

School name
Alban Elementary School
District
Kanawha County Schools
Address
2030 Harrison Ave, Saint Albans, WV 25177
Phone
(304) 722-0234
County
Kanawha County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
376
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
540060000353
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Alban Elementary School
How many students attend Alban Elementary School?
Alban Elementary School enrolls approximately 376 students in grades PK-05.
Is Alban Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Alban Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alban Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Alban Elementary School is approximately 13.9:1 (27 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Alban Elementary School?
Alban Elementary School reports a student body of 78% White, 2% Hispanic, 8% Black, 0% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Alban Elementary School?
Alban Elementary School is overseen by Kanawha County Schools in Kanawha County.
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