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Harts PK-8

1246 McClellan Hwy, Harts, WV 25524 · (304) 855-3173 · Lincoln County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL347 STUDENTS
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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
347
Elementary
DISTRICT 307 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4012%
Kindergarten3410%
Grade 1298%
Grade 23711%
Grade 33811%
Grade 4247%
Grade 54012%
Grade 63811%
Grade 7288%
Grade 83911%

This year's kindergarten class (34) is 13% smaller than its 8th grade class (39).

Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
33998%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
16146%
Female
18654%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Harts PK-8→Lincoln County High School
Based on grade levels within Lincoln County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
32.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
27.0%
WV avg 27.8%

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.

Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Harts PK-8 ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West VirginiaIn Lincoln County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
27.0%#211 of 350N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
32.0%#223 of 348N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
347#120 of 417#3 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.8:1#61 of 285N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
4.5%#243 of 286N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.6%#199 of 260N/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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
347
+33 (+11%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534729.511.8:1N/A
2023-243012810.8:1N/A
2022-2330328.510.6:1N/A
2020-213142910.8:163% (198)
2017-183842913.2:166% (252)
2015-164133013.8:156% (230)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Harts PK-8.

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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Lincoln County at a glance

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Population
19,902
Census ACS
Median income
$46,205
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
8%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,804 students

Quick facts

School name
Harts PK-8
District
Lincoln County Schools
Address
1246 McClellan Hwy, Harts, WV 25524
Phone
(304) 855-3173
County
Lincoln County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
347
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
540066001484
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Harts PK-8
What is the total enrollment at Harts PK-8?
Harts PK-8 enrolls approximately 347 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Harts PK-8 serve?
Harts PK-8 serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many teachers does Harts PK-8 have?
Harts PK-8 employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Harts PK-8?
Student demographics at Harts PK-8 are roughly 98% White, 0% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Two or more.
What district is Harts PK-8 in?
Harts PK-8 is part of Lincoln County Schools.
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