Spencer Elementary School

Spencer Elementary School is an elementary campus of moderately sized scale in Spencer, West Virginia, operated by Roane County Schools, serveing 413 students in grades pre-K through 4. Compared to the state average of about 283 students per school, that is 46% bigger than typical.

Across the 5 schools in Roane County Schools (1,630 students total), Spencer Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Spencer Elementary School records that 97% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. That composition is broadly in line with Roane County as a whole.

On the resource side, Spencer Elementary School lists 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.9:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Roane County) logs that median household earnings sit near $45,778, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Spencer Elementary School is one of 5 public schools in Roane County (combined enrollment of about 1,630 students).

Nearest neighbor: Spencer Middle School, around 0.9 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Spencer Elementary School operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Spencer Elementary School's enrollment has contracted 25% since 2018, when it stood at 552 (now 413). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 today.

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