Enrollment
364
Elementary
DISTRICT 368 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HARDY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540048000056
East Hardy Elementary School
238 Cougar Dr, Baker, WV 26801 · (304) 897-5970 · Hardy County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL364 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 43 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 34 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 49 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 12% smaller than its 6th grade class (49).
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 23% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
East Hardy Elementary School→East Hardy High School
Based on grade levels within Hardy County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
30.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
14.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 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 East Hardy Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.0% | #337 of 350 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #253 of 348 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 364 | #108 of 417 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #250 of 285 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.9% | #222 of 286 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.9% | #52 of 260 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
364
-90 (-20%) vs 2020
-37% since 2000-01, when it was 574
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 364 | 23.3 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 331 | 23.3 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 339 | 25.9 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 454 | 31 | 14.7:1 | 49% (222) |
| 2017-18 | 498 | 32.7 | 15.2:1 | 56% (279) |
| 2015-16 | 532 | 35 | 15.2:1 | 42% (221) |
| 2010-11 | 534 | 33 | 16.2:1 | 45% (239) |
| 2000-01 | 574 | 41 | 14.0:1 | 65% (374) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Hardy Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (498 to 364); teachers down 29% (32.7 to 23.3).
About East Hardy Elementary School
East Hardy Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school, is located in Baker, West Virginia. It has an enrollment of 364 students in pre-K through 6. Across elementary schools in West Virginia, the average enrollment is about 283.
Hardy County Schools is made up of 6 schools with 2,184 students in all.
White students are 97% of those enrolled at East Hardy Elementary School. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 6, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at East Hardy Elementary School, giving a ratio of 15.7:1. Elementary schools in West Virginia have an average ratio of 12.9:1.
In Hardy County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $49,272 a year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of people live in poverty. Counting East Hardy Elementary School, Hardy County has 6 public schools.
Measured in a straight line, East Hardy High School is about 0.1 miles from East Hardy Elementary School.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment decreased by 20% across 4 years, from 454 in 2020-21 to 364 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 14.7:1 to 15.7:1 over the same years.
The East Hardy Elementary School discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Hardy County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
14,243
Census ACS
Median income
$49,272
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,184 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hardy County Schools
- Moorefield High SchoolHigh · 480 students
- Moorefield Elementary SchoolElementary · 431 students
- Moorefield Middle SchoolMiddle · 311 students
- Moorefield Intermediate SchoolElementary · 308 students
- East Hardy High SchoolHigh · 290 students
Nearby schools
- East Hardy High School0.1 mi · 290
- Moorefield Middle School10.1 mi · 311
- Moorefield Intermediate School10.2 mi · 308
- Moorefield High School11.3 mi · 480
- Moorefield Elementary School11.4 mi · 431
- Central High17.9 mi · 728
Frequently asked questions
About East Hardy Elementary SchoolHow many students attend East Hardy Elementary School?
East Hardy Elementary School enrolls approximately 364 students in grades PK-06.
Is East Hardy Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
East Hardy Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at East Hardy Elementary School?
Approximately 15.7:1 students per teacher at East Hardy Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at East Hardy Elementary School?
Student demographics at East Hardy Elementary School are roughly 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is East Hardy Elementary School in?
East Hardy Elementary School is part of Hardy County Schools.
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