Duval PK-8

Duval PK-8 is a medium-sized elementary school in Griffithsville, West Virginia, overseen by Lincoln County Schools. The school instructs 300 students in grades pre-K through 8.

Within Lincoln County Schools, which oversees 7 schools and 2,731 students, Duval PK-8 is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Duval PK-8 reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (99%). That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Duval PK-8 has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.9:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Lincoln County indicate median household earnings sit near $46,205, roughly 8% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 18% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Duval PK-8 is one of 8 public schools in Lincoln County (combined enrollment of about 2,804 students).

Nearest neighbor: Hamlin PK-8, around 6.5 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Five-year trend. Duval PK-8's enrollment has edged down 42% since 2018, when it stood at 521 (now 300). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 9.5:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Duval PK-8 community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.