Enrollment
363
Elementary
DISTRICT 390 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540051000321
West Milford Elementary School
182 School St, West Milford, WV 26451 · (304) 326-7030 · Harrison County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL363 STUDENTS
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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
11.8:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 12.9:1
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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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 51 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 55 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 47 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (48).
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · 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
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EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
37.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
27.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 West Milford Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Harrison County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #202 of 350 | #6 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #146 of 348 | #4 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 363 | #110 of 417 | #6 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #65 of 285 | #5 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.4% | #247 of 286 | #9 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.2% | #104 of 260 | #5 of 7 |
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
363
-24 (-6%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 579
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 14.3:1
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 | 363 | 30.7 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 387 | 31.4 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 368 | 30.9 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 387 | 27 | 14.3:1 | 42% (164) |
| 2017-18 | 455 | 26.3 | 17.3:1 | 51% (230) |
| 2015-16 | 437 | 28 | 15.6:1 | 48% (210) |
| 2010-11 | 452 | 29 | 15.6:1 | 54% (245) |
| 2000-01 | 488 | 29 | 16.8:1 | 61% (297) |
| 1990-91 | 579 | 32 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Milford Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (455 to 363); teachers up 17% (26.3 to 30.7).
About West Milford Elementary School
This page covers West Milford Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school in West Milford, West Virginia. The school enrolls 363 students in pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in West Virginia average about 283 students, which makes this school 28% above average.
Harrison County Schools includes 24 schools. Together they enroll 9,358 students.
The share of students at West Milford Elementary School who are White is 98%. A diversity index of 4% means there is a 4% chance two randomly chosen students at West Milford Elementary School are from different groups.
There are 30.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at West Milford Elementary School, giving a ratio of 11.8:1. Elementary schools in West Virginia average 12.9:1, 1.1 more students per teacher than here.
In Harrison County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $60,377, about 27% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county has 28 public schools and about 9,414 students.
Measured in a straight line, South Harrison High School is about 1.3 miles from West Milford Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: 4.
West Milford Elementary School is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.
From 387 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 363 by 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 14.3 in 2020-21 to 11.8 in 2024-25.
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Harrison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
64,984
Census ACS
Median income
$60,377
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
9,414 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Harrison County Schools
- Bridgeport High SchoolHigh · 817 students
- Johnson Elementary SchoolElementary · 742 students
- Robert C Byrd High SchoolHigh · 689 students
- Nutter Fort Primary SchoolElementary · 593 students
- Bridgeport Middle SchoolMiddle · 590 students
- Big Elm Elementary SchoolElementary · 567 students
Nearby schools
- South Harrison High School1.3 mi · 365
- South Harrison Middle School1.3 mi · 244
- Lost Creek Elementary School1.3 mi · 103
- Robert C Byrd High School4.7 mi · 689
- Liberty High School5.1 mi · 346
- Mountaineer Middle School5.2 mi · 351
Frequently asked questions
About West Milford Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at West Milford Elementary School?
West Milford Elementary School enrolls approximately 363 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does West Milford Elementary School serve?
West Milford Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at West Milford Elementary School?
Approximately 11.8:1 students per teacher at West Milford Elementary School.
How diverse is West Milford Elementary School?
West Milford Elementary School reports a student body of 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is West Milford Elementary School in?
West Milford Elementary School is part of Harrison County Schools.
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