Enrollment
262
Elementary
DISTRICT 277 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TAYLOR COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540138001056
West Taylor Elementary School
200 Morrow Cross Rd, Flemington, WV 26347 · (304) 842-0490 · Taylor County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL262 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
13.2:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · 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 | 33 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 56 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 53 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 36 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (56) is 56% larger than its 4th grade class (36).
Student demographics
2%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · 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
Based on grade levels within Taylor County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
57.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
57.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 Taylor Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #31 of 350 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #30 of 348 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 262 | #196 of 417 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #118 of 285 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 2.3% | #271 of 286 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.5% | #170 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
262
-24 (-8%) vs 2020
+205% since 1990-91, when it was 86
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 15.9:1
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 | 262 | 19.8 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 256 | 21.8 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 283 | 20.6 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 286 | 18 | 15.9:1 | 29% (83) |
| 2017-18 | 303 | 17.3 | 17.5:1 | 36% (109) |
| 2015-16 | 294 | 18 | 16.3:1 | 32% (94) |
| 2010-11 | 279 | 19 | 14.7:1 | 43% (121) |
| 2000-01 | 101 | 5 | 20.2:1 | 50% (50) |
| 1990-91 | 86 | 5 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Taylor Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (303 to 262); teachers up 15% (17.3 to 19.8).
About West Taylor Elementary School
Flemington, West Virginia, is home to West Taylor Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school. The school offers pre-K through 4 and enrolls 262 students.
District-wide, Taylor County Schools has 5 schools and 2,128 students.
By race and ethnicity, West Taylor Elementary School is 99% White. In Taylor County overall, the White share is about 95%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 2%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at West Taylor Elementary School is 13.2:1, based on 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in West Virginia is similar, at 12.9:1.
For the population of Taylor County, median household income comes to about $57,795, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Taylor County's 5 public schools enroll about 2,128 students and include West Taylor Elementary School.
About 4.2 miles separate West Taylor Elementary School from the closest public school, Flemington Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: 2.
The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 286 to 262, an 8% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 15.9:1 to 13.2:1.
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Taylor County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
16,487
Census ACS
Median income
$57,795
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
2,128 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Taylor County Schools
- Grafton High SchoolHigh · 658 students
- Taylor County Middle SchoolMiddle · 640 students
- Anna Jarvis Elementary SchoolElementary · 461 students
- Flemington Elementary SchoolElementary · 107 students
Nearby schools
- Flemington Elementary School4.2 mi · 107
- Taylor County Middle School4.3 mi · 640
- Simpson Elementary School5.9 mi · 522
- Bridgeport Middle School6.3 mi · 590
- Johnson Elementary School6.3 mi · 742
- Bridgeport High School6.3 mi · 817
Frequently asked questions
About West Taylor Elementary SchoolHow many students attend West Taylor Elementary School?
West Taylor Elementary School enrolls approximately 262 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does West Taylor Elementary School serve?
West Taylor Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Taylor Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at West Taylor Elementary School is approximately 13.2:1 (20 FTE teachers).
How diverse is West Taylor Elementary School?
West Taylor Elementary School reports a student body of 99% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Two or more.
Is West Taylor Elementary School public or private?
West Taylor Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Taylor County Schools.
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