East Lynn Elementary School

East Lynn Elementary School is an intimate elementary school in East Lynn, West Virginia, operated by Wayne County Schools. The school instructs 124 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 283 students per school, that is 56% below typical.

Within Wayne County Schools, which oversees 18 schools and 5,953 students, East Lynn Elementary School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, East Lynn Elementary School lists that nearly all students (100%) are White.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, census data for Wayne County shows median household earnings sit near $58,878, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Wayne County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,953 students), of which East Lynn Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Genoa Elementary School, around 4.9 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at East Lynn Elementary School has edged down 22%, going from 158 students in 2018 to 124 in 2025.

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