North Jefferson Elementary

North Jefferson Elementary is a moderately sized elementary school in Kearneysville, West Virginia, run under Jefferson County Schools. The school teaches 247 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Jefferson County Schools comprises 16 schools with combined enrollment of 8,386 students; North Jefferson Elementary is among them.

On the student-mix side, North Jefferson Elementary lists that 71% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school lists 12% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 6% Black. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.9:1 average.

In the broader community, Jefferson County reports that median household earnings sit near $98,806, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Jefferson County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,763 students), of which North Jefferson Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: T A Lowery Elementary School, around 1.7 miles off. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at North Jefferson Elementary has ticked down 21%, going from 314 students in 2018 to 247 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 6% to 12% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.