Enrollment
150
Elementary
DISTRICT 168 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540069000515
Holden Central Elementary School
1034 Copperas Fork Rd, Holden, WV 25625 · (304) 239-2771 · Logan County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL150 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
14.3:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
0
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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 | 20 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 22 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 31 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 25 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (22) is 12% smaller than its 4th grade class (25).
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · 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
24.5%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
34.5%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 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 Holden Central Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Logan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.5% | #143 of 350 | #3 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.5% | #303 of 348 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 150 | #342 of 417 | #6 of 11 |
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
150
0 (0%) vs 2020
+11% since 1990-91, when it was 135
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 12.5:1
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 | 150 | 10.5 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 143 | 11.3 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 165 | 9 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 150 | 12 | 12.5:1 | 66% (99) |
| 2017-18 | 199 | 15 | 13.3:1 | 64% (127) |
| 2015-16 | 224 | 16 | 14.0:1 | 59% (132) |
| 2010-11 | 233 | 15 | 15.5:1 | 66% (154) |
| 2000-01 | 197 | 15 | 13.1:1 | 72% (141) |
| 1990-91 | 135 | 10 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Holden Central Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (199 to 150); teachers down 30% (15 to 10.5).
About Holden Central Elementary School
Holden Central Elementary School operates as a small elementary school in Holden, West Virginia. It serves 150 students in pre-K through 4. For comparison, elementary schools in West Virginia average about 283 students.
Logan County Schools has 17 schools and 4,664 students, and Holden Central Elementary School is one of those schools.
Most students at Holden Central Elementary School are White: 83% of enrollment. The remaining students are 11% Black and 4% Hispanic. Census figures show Logan County is about 96% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Holden Central Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 29%.
Holden Central Elementary School's 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 14.3:1. That ratio is over the 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia.
Holden Central Elementary School is located in Logan County, where median household income is about $49,723, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 15% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 18 public schools in Logan County, with a combined enrollment of about 4,664.
The nearest public school is Verdunville Elementary School, at about 2.2 miles. Holden Central Elementary School has 5 other public schools within five miles.
NCES assigns Holden Central Elementary School the locale Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 150, starting from 150. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.5:1 to 14.3:1 over the same years.
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Logan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
31,418
Census ACS
Median income
$49,723
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
4,664 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Logan County Schools
- Chapmanville Regional High SchoolHigh · 645 students
- Logan Senior High SchoolHigh · 550 students
- Chapmanville Middle SchoolMiddle · 485 students
- Logan Middle SchoolMiddle · 463 students
- Man Middle SchoolMiddle · 355 students
- Man Senior High SchoolHigh · 321 students
Nearby schools
- Verdunville Elementary School2.2 mi · 110
- Dingess Elementary School4.4 mi · 110
- Logan Middle School4.7 mi · 463
- Logan Senior High School4.7 mi · 550
- Logan Elementary School4.8 mi · 230
- Omar Elementary6.2 mi · 142
Frequently asked questions
About Holden Central Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Holden Central Elementary School?
Holden Central Elementary School enrolls approximately 150 students in grades PK-04.
Is Holden Central Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Holden Central Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Holden Central Elementary School?
Approximately 14.3:1 students per teacher at Holden Central Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Holden Central Elementary School?
Student demographics at Holden Central Elementary School are roughly 83% White, 4% Hispanic, 11% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Holden Central Elementary School in?
Holden Central Elementary School is part of Logan County Schools.
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