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Talcott Elementary School

133 Talcott School Rd, Talcott, WV 24981 · (304) 466-6029 · Summers County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL160 STUDENTS
Enrollment
160
Elementary
DISTRICT 170 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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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
Pre-K
20
Kindergarten
15
Grade 1
26
Grade 2
26
Grade 3
32
Grade 4
19
Grade 5
22
Student demographics
White
15899%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 87%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7748%
Female
8352%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
32.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
27.0%
WV avg 27.8%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
160
-30 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 14.6:1
% White
99%
was 99%
% Black
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Talcott Elementary School

Talcott Elementary School operates as a close-knit elementary campus in Talcott, West Virginia, run under Summers County Schools. Current enrollment sits at 160 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, West Virginia's public schools average about 283 students each, so Talcott Elementary School sits 43% leaner than that benchmark.

Summers County Schools runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,138 students. Talcott Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Talcott Elementary School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (99%).

On the resource side, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.9:1 average.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Summers County put median household income runs about $40,699, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Talcott Elementary School is one of 4 public schools in Summers County (combined enrollment of about 1,138 students).

Nearest neighbor: Hinton Area Elementary, around 7.5 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Talcott Elementary School has ticked down 16%, going from 190 students in 2018 to 160 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 today.

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Summers County at a glance

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Population
11,729
Census ACS
Median income
$40,699
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
1,138 students

Quick facts

School name
Talcott Elementary School
District
Summers County Schools
Address
133 Talcott School Rd, Talcott, WV 24981
Phone
(304) 466-6029
County
Summers County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
160
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
540135001048
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Talcott Elementary School
How large is Talcott Elementary School?
Talcott Elementary School enrolls approximately 160 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Talcott Elementary School serve?
Talcott Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Talcott Elementary School?
Approximately 10.7:1 students per teacher at Talcott Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Talcott Elementary School?
At Talcott Elementary School, the student body is approximately 99% White, 1% Two or more.
What district is Talcott Elementary School in?
Talcott Elementary School is part of Summers County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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