Harts PK-8
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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 40 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 34 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 29 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 24 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 40 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 28 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 39 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (34) is 13% smaller than its 8th grade class (39).
School pathway
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Where Harts PK-8 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Lincoln County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #211 of 350 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #223 of 348 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 347 | #120 of 417 | #3 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #61 of 285 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.5% | #243 of 286 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.6% | #199 of 260 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 347 | 29.5 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 301 | 28 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 303 | 28.5 | 10.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 314 | 29 | 10.8:1 | 63% (198) |
| 2017-18 | 384 | 29 | 13.2:1 | 66% (252) |
| 2015-16 | 413 | 30 | 13.8:1 | 56% (230) |
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (384 to 347); teachers up 2% (29 to 29.5).
About Harts PK-8
Harts PK-8 is a mid-sized elementary school that serves part of Harts, West Virginia. The school teaches pre-K through 8 and enrolls 347 students. That is 23% bigger than the average of about 283 students for elementary schools in West Virginia.
Lincoln County Schools includes 8 schools. Together they enroll 2,804 students.
Roughly 98% of students at Harts PK-8 are White. Lincoln County residents are about 97% White, a similar share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 5%.
Teacher count: 29.5 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 11.8:1. Compared with the 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia, this school's ratio is lower.
In the wider Lincoln County area, median household income comes to about $46,205, 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 18% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lincoln County counts 8 public schools with about 2,804 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Hugh Dingess Elementary School, is about 4.1 miles. Other public schools within ten miles: 6.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Harts PK-8 had a net gain of 33 students, or 11%.
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