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Central Elementary School (Closed 2006)

5 Baxter St
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Central Elementary School serves 53 students in grades 3-5. 
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
53 students
Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)
6 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WV)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
n/a
4%
White
98%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Central Elementary School?
53 students attend Central Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Central Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Central Elementary School offer ?
Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Central Elementary School part of?
Central Elementary School is part of Upshur County Schools.

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