Central City Elementary School

Central City Elementary School is one of the reasonably sized primary schools in Huntington, West Virginia, overseen by Cabell County Schools, with 408 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 44% bigger than the state mean of about 283.

Across the 25 schools in Cabell County Schools (11,188 students total), Central City Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Central City Elementary School shows that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment. Other groups include 13% multiracial, 6% Black, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 89% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.4:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Cabell County) reports that median household earnings sit near $55,832, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cabell County's 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,188 students), Central City Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Burlington Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Central City Elementary School.

The school occupies an urban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Central City Elementary School's enrollment has decreased 25% since 2018, when it stood at 543 (now 408). The Black share of enrollment fell from 11% to 6% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 today.

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