Enrollment
94
Elementary
DISTRICT 260 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MINERAL COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540087000721
New Creek Primary School
85 New Creek School Rd, New Creek, WV 26743 · (304) 788-4249 · Mineral County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL94 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
10.4:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
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 | 18 | 19% |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 11 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 17 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 14 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 18 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (16) is 11% smaller than its 4th grade class (18).
Student demographics
8%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.
Gender split
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
34.5%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
34.5%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 35 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 New Creek Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Mineral County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 94 | #388 of 417 | #7 of 9 |
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
94
-28 (-23%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 181
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 13.6:1
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 | 94 | 9.1 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 97 | 9 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 108 | 8.7 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 122 | 9 | 13.6:1 | 40% (49) |
| 2017-18 | 149 | 12 | 12.4:1 | 53% (79) |
| 2015-16 | 135 | 9 | 15.0:1 | 34% (46) |
| 2010-11 | 157 | 10 | 15.7:1 | 40% (63) |
| 2000-01 | 153 | 12 | 12.8:1 | 49% (75) |
| 1990-91 | 181 | 8 | 22.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for New Creek Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 37% (149 to 94); teachers down 24% (12 to 9.1).
About New Creek Primary School
New Creek Primary School is an elementary school in New Creek, West Virginia, and it is part of Mineral County Schools. It has an enrollment of 94 students in pre-K through 4. Across elementary schools in West Virginia, the average enrollment is about 283.
The district for New Creek Primary School is Mineral County Schools, with 14 schools and 4,621 students.
New Creek Primary School is 96% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 3% multiracial. That is in line with Mineral County, where about 93% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 8%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at New Creek Primary School is 10.4:1, based on 9.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in West Virginia average 12.9:1.
Looking at the county, Mineral County, median household income comes to about $69,375, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The county has 15 public schools and about 4,621 students.
Of the public schools around it, New Creek Primary School is closest to Keyser High School, about 1.8 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 4.
In the federal locale system, New Creek Primary School is coded Rural: Fringe, for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
Federal enrollment counts decreased from 122 (2020-21) to 94 (2024-25). Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 10.4:1, from 13.6:1.
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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
Nearby schools
- Keyser High School1.8 mi · 665
- Keyser Middle School4.2 mi · 633
- Mineral County Alternative Program4.3 mi · 4
- Keyser Primary School4.4 mi · 568
- Fountain Primary School5.9 mi · 123
- Elk Garden School6.5 mi · 66
Frequently asked questions
About New Creek Primary SchoolHow many students attend New Creek Primary School?
New Creek Primary School enrolls approximately 94 students in grades PK-04.
Is New Creek Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
New Creek Primary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does New Creek Primary School have?
New Creek Primary School employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
What is the student diversity at New Creek Primary School?
Student demographics at New Creek Primary School are roughly 96% White, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is New Creek Primary School in?
New Creek Primary School is part of Mineral County Schools.
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