Enrollment
226
Elementary
DISTRICT 260 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MINERAL COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540087000715
Fort Ashby Primary School
44 Fort Ashby Primary School St, Fort Ashby, WV 26719 · (304)298-3632 · Mineral County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL226 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 66 | 29% |
| Grade 1 | 74 | 33% |
| Grade 2 | 73 | 32% |
Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · 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.
Where Fort Ashby Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Mineral County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 226 | #243 of 417 | #4 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #214 of 285 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 0.9% | #283 of 286 | N/A |
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.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
226
+28 (+14%) vs 2017
0% since 1990-91, when it was 227
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 15.7:1
% White
100%
was 99%
% Black
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 226 | 14.5 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 214 | 14.5 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 177 | 12 | 14.8:1 | 31% (55) |
| 2017-18 | 198 | 12.6 | 15.7:1 | 45% (89) |
| 2015-16 | 227 | 13 | 17.5:1 | 53% (120) |
| 2010-11 | 234 | 14 | 16.7:1 | 39% (91) |
| 2000-01 | 233 | 15 | 15.5:1 | 45% (105) |
| 1990-91 | 227 | 14 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fort Ashby Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 14% (198 to 226); teachers up 15% (12.6 to 14.5).
About Fort Ashby Primary School
Fort Ashby Primary School is an elementary school with a street address in Fort Ashby, West Virginia. The school counted 226 students in 2023-24, covering pre-K through 2. It has 20% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in West Virginia (about 283).
MINERAL COUNTY SCHOOLS counts 14 schools and 4,621 students, including Fort Ashby Primary School.
The share of White students at Fort Ashby Primary School is 100%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 1%.
The school lists 14.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. The average for elementary schools in West Virginia is 12.9:1, so this school has more students per teacher.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Mineral County show that median household income comes to about $69,375, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Mineral County counts 15 public schools with about 4,621 students.
A public school about 0.4 miles away, Frankfort Intermediate School, is the closest to Fort Ashby Primary School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 4 other public schools.
The NCES locale for Fort Ashby Primary School is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
In 2017-18, Fort Ashby Primary School enrolled 198 students. By 2023-24, that number had grown to 226.
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Mineral County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
26,854
Census ACS
Median income
$69,375
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
4,621 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MINERAL COUNTY SCHOOLS
- Frankfort Elementary SchoolElementary · 713 students
- Keyser High SchoolHigh · 665 students
- Keyser Middle SchoolMiddle · 633 students
- Keyser Primary SchoolElementary · 568 students
- Frankfort High SchoolHigh · 488 students
- Frankfort Middle SchoolMiddle · 487 students
Other schools in Fort Ashby
- Frankfort Intermediate SchoolElementary · 284 students
Nearby schools
- Frankfort Intermediate School0.4 mi · 284
- Frankfort Middle School3.2 mi · 487
- Frankfort Elementary School3.3 mi · 713
- Frankfort High School3.6 mi · 488
- Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch5.3 mi · 71
- Cresaptown Elementary6.8 mi · 268
Frequently asked questions
About Fort Ashby Primary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Fort Ashby Primary School?
Fort Ashby Primary School enrolls approximately 226 students in grades PK-02.
Is Fort Ashby Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fort Ashby Primary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Fort Ashby Primary School have?
Fort Ashby Primary School employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Fort Ashby Primary School?
Student demographics at Fort Ashby Primary School are roughly 100% White, 0% Asian.
What district is Fort Ashby Primary School in?
Fort Ashby Primary School is part of MINERAL COUNTY SCHOOLS.
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