Evans Elementary School

Located at 205 Schoolhouse Dr, in Evans, West Virginia, Evans Elementary School is a cozy elementary school that works with 147 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by Jackson County Schools. Compared to the state average of about 283 students per school, that is 48% smaller than typical.

Jackson County Schools comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 3,977 students; Evans Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Evans Elementary School reports that nearly all students (97%) are White. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.9:1, putting Evans Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Jackson County) reports that median household earnings sit near $58,845, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Jackson County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,977 students), of which Evans Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Cottageville Elementary School, roughly 3.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Evans Elementary School.

Evans Elementary School operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Evans Elementary School has declined 20%, going from 183 students in 2018 to 147 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.