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What's the most underrated thing about TUCKER VALLEY ELEMENTARY MIDDLE SCHOOL that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
450
Elementary
DISTRICT 320 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUCKER COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540141000851
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School
81 Tucker Valley School Rd, Hambleton, WV 26269 · (304) 478-3606 · Tucker County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL450 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
11.6:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
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 | 37 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 39 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 43 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 49 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 44 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 56 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 46 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 38 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (39) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (38).
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School→Tucker County High School
Based on grade levels within Tucker County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
32.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
17.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 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 Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 17.0% | #323 of 350 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #242 of 348 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 450 | #63 of 417 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #53 of 285 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.3% | #210 of 286 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.1% | #202 of 260 |
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
450
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
-22% since 2000-01, when it was 579
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 12.1:1
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 | 450 | 38.8 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 455 | 41.3 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 463 | 41.3 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 446 | 37 | 12.1:1 | 42% (189) |
| 2017-18 | 495 | 35.3 | 14.0:1 | 61% (302) |
| 2015-16 | 483 | 35 | 13.8:1 | 64% (311) |
| 2010-11 | 546 | 40 | 13.7:1 | 60% (330) |
| 2000-01 | 579 | 40 | 14.5:1 | 64% (373) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (495 to 450); teachers up 10% (35.3 to 38.8).
About Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School is a large elementary school in Hambleton, West Virginia, (ZIP code 26269). It teaches 450 students in pre-K through 8. That is 59% above the average of about 283 students for elementary schools in West Virginia.
District-wide, Tucker County Schools has 3 schools and 918 students.
White students are 96% of those enrolled at Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School. Next come 3% Black. That is in line with Tucker County, where about 97% of residents are White. A diversity index of 7% means there is a 7% chance two randomly chosen students at Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School are from different groups.
There are about 11.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School, which has 38.8. Elementary schools in West Virginia have an average ratio of 12.9:1.
Tucker County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $53,358, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Tucker County's 3 public schools enroll about 918 students and include Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School.
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School's closest public school neighbor is Tucker County High School, about 5.3 miles away. Within ten miles of Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School, there are 2 other public schools.
The school's locale code, Rural: Remote, means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 446 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 450.
On allk12, people connected to Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School can post about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Tucker County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
6,654
Census ACS
Median income
$53,358
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
918 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Tucker County Schools
- Tucker County High SchoolHigh · 279 students
- Davis Thomas Elementary Middle SchoolElementary · 189 students
Nearby schools
- Tucker County High School5.3 mi · 279
- Davis Thomas Elementary Middle School10.0 mi · 189
- Kasson ElementaryMiddle School14.2 mi · 179
- North Elementary School14.5 mi · 201
- Belington Middle School14.5 mi · 248
- Belington Elementary14.6 mi · 280
Frequently asked questions
About Tucker Valley Elementary Middle SchoolHow many students attend Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School?
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School enrolls approximately 450 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School serve?
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many teachers does Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School have?
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School?
At Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 3% Black, 0% Asian.
Who oversees Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School?
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School is overseen by Tucker County Schools in Tucker County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.