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T A Lowery Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About T A Lowery Elementary School
T A Lowery Elementary School is a K-5 school of roomy scale in Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia, run under Jefferson County Schools, instructing 531 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 88% larger than the typical public school in West Virginia, which averages around 283 students.
T A Lowery Elementary School is one of 16 schools operated by Jefferson County Schools, a district that teaches 8,386 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, T A Lowery Elementary School shows that 67% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 12% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 7% Black, 2% Asian. By comparison, Jefferson County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, On paper, T A Lowery Elementary School has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.9:1, putting T A Lowery Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Jefferson County indicate median household earnings sit near $98,806, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. T A Lowery Elementary School is one of 18 public schools in Jefferson County (combined enrollment of about 9,763 students).
Nearest neighbor: Wildwood Middle School, around 1.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around T A Lowery Elementary School.
The campus sits in a town-center setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at T A Lowery Elementary School has ticked down 4%, going from 551 students in 2018 to 531 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 72% to 67%. Class-load math has rose: from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 in 2025.
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