Enrollment
225
Elementary
DISTRICT 302 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540018000112
Hite Saunders Elementary School
3708 Green Valley Rd, Huntington, WV 25701 · (304) 528-5132 · Cabell County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL225 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
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 12.9:1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 17 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 40 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 39 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 32 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 35 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 21 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (41) is 95% larger than its 5th grade class (21).
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · 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.
Gender split
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EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
52.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
57.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 Hite Saunders Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Cabell County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #18 of 350 | #2 of 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #38 of 348 | #3 of 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 225 | #245 of 417 | #14 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #119 of 285 | #7 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.5% | #91 of 286 | #10 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.4% | #191 of 260 | #13 of 16 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
225
+21 (+10%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 252
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 225 | 17 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 194 | 17.1 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 197 | 15 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 204 | 16 | 12.8:1 | 37% (76) |
| 2017-18 | 251 | 15 | 16.7:1 | 59% (147) |
| 2015-16 | 259 | 15 | 17.3:1 | 41% (107) |
| 2010-11 | 226 | 15 | 15.1:1 | 58% (130) |
| 2000-01 | 241 | 17 | 14.2:1 | 76% (183) |
| 1990-91 | 252 | 20 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hite Saunders Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (251 to 225); teachers up 13% (15 to 17).
About Hite Saunders Elementary School
The public elementary school Hite Saunders Elementary School is located in Huntington, West Virginia. The school enrolls 225 students, from pre-K through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in West Virginia) has about 283 students.
Cabell County Schools oversees Hite Saunders Elementary School and 24 other schools, with 11,188 students in total.
Most students at Hite Saunders Elementary School are White: 86% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 8% multiracial, 3% Black, and 2% Asian. County-wide, about 89% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at Hite Saunders Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 26%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1 at Hite Saunders Elementary School, with 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in West Virginia average about 12.9:1, a similar figure.
Census estimates describe Cabell County this way: median household income is about $55,832, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 33% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. Federal data list 26 public schools in Cabell County, with a combined enrollment of about 11,188.
The shortest distance from Hite Saunders Elementary School to another public school is about 1.4 miles, to Huntington High School. The five-mile area around Hite Saunders Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Fringe: in rural territory close to an urban area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count climbed from 204 to 225.
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Cabell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
92,739
Census ACS
Median income
$55,832
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
11,188 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cabell County Schools
- Huntington High SchoolHigh · 1,667 students
- Cabell Midland High SchoolHigh · 1,638 students
- Barboursville Middle SchoolMiddle · 697 students
- Huntington Middle SchoolMiddle · 601 students
- Village Of Barboursville Elementary SchElementary · 565 students
- Milton Middle SchoolMiddle · 555 students
Other schools in Huntington
- Huntington High SchoolHigh · 1,667 students
- Spring Valley High SchoolHigh · 946 students
- Huntington Middle SchoolMiddle · 601 students
- Huntington East Middle SchoolMiddle · 546 students
- Central City Elementary SchoolElementary · 408 students
- Southside ElementaryElementary · 387 students
Nearby schools
- Huntington High School1.4 mi · 1,667
- Huntington East Middle School1.9 mi · 546
- Explorer Academy1.9 mi · 373
- Altizer Elementary School2.4 mi · 207
- Davis Creek Elementary School2.4 mi · 235
- Guyandotte Elementary School3.1 mi · 233
Frequently asked questions
About Hite Saunders Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Hite Saunders Elementary School?
Hite Saunders Elementary School enrolls approximately 225 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Hite Saunders Elementary School serve?
Hite Saunders Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Hite Saunders Elementary School?
Approximately 13.2:1 students per teacher at Hite Saunders Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hite Saunders Elementary School?
At Hite Saunders Elementary School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 0% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Hite Saunders Elementary School?
Hite Saunders Elementary School is overseen by Cabell County Schools in Cabell County.
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