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Ansted Elementary

27 School St, Ansted, WV 25812 · (304) 658-5961 · Fayette County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL178 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
178
Elementary
DISTRICT 399 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · 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-K3319%
Kindergarten2413%
Grade 11911%
Grade 21810%
Grade 32313%
Grade 43419%
Grade 52715%

This year's kindergarten class (24) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (27).

Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
17397%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
9151%
Female
8749%

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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 Ansted Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West VirginiaIn Fayette County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
32.0%#158 of 350#1 of 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
37.0%#140 of 348N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
178#309 of 417#7 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.9%#98 of 260N/A
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
178
-36 (-17%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 296
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517812.913.8:1N/A
2023-2419511.217.4:1N/A
2022-231901413.6:1N/A
2020-212141514.3:158% (125)
2017-1822516.114.0:170% (158)
2015-162341713.8:150% (116)
2010-112391714.1:164% (154)
2000-012851915.0:169% (196)
1990-912961717.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ansted Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 21% (225 to 178); teachers down 20% (16.1 to 12.9).

About Ansted Elementary

Ansted Elementary sits in Ansted, West Virginia, and is classified as an elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 178 students in pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in West Virginia is about 283 students, so this school is 37% smaller than average.

Ansted Elementary sits within Fayette County Schools, which has 12 schools and 5,694 students.

The large majority of students at Ansted Elementary, 97%, are White. Ansted Elementary has a diversity index of 6%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Dividing enrollment by its 12.9 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 13.8:1. Among elementary schools in West Virginia, the typical ratio is 12.9:1.

Across Fayette County, median household income is about $53,194, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 16% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. The public schools of Fayette County number 13 and enroll about 5,694.

The next-closest public school is Midland Trail High, about 5.4 miles away. There are 3 more public schools inside ten miles.

The federal government classifies Ansted Elementary's location as Rural: Fringe.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Ansted Elementary went from 214 students to 178.

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Fayette County at a glance

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Population
39,519
Census ACS
Median income
$53,194
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
5,694 students

Quick facts

School name
Ansted Elementary
District
Fayette County Schools
Address
27 School St, Ansted, WV 25812
Phone
(304) 658-5961
County
Fayette County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
178
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
540030000167
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ansted Elementary
How large is Ansted Elementary?
Ansted Elementary enrolls approximately 178 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Ansted Elementary serve?
Ansted Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Ansted Elementary?
Approximately 13.8:1 students per teacher at Ansted Elementary.
How diverse is Ansted Elementary?
Ansted Elementary reports a student body of 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Ansted Elementary?
Ansted Elementary is overseen by Fayette County Schools in Fayette County.
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