Wirt County Primary Center

Wirt County Primary Center, a mid-sized elementary school in Elizabeth, West Virginia, overseen by Wirt County Schools, instructs 328 students, covering grades pre-K through 4.

Within Wirt County Schools, which oversees 3 schools and 866 students, Wirt County Primary Center is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Wirt County Primary Center logs that nearly all students (99%) are White. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Wirt County Primary Center has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.9:1, putting Wirt County Primary Center tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Wirt County) logs that median household earnings sit near $49,867, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Across Wirt County's 3 public schools (combined enrollment of about 866 students), Wirt County Primary Center is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Wirt County Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wirt County Primary Center has contracted 27%, going from 449 students in 2018 to 328 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 today.

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