📍 3428 Pennsylvania Ave, Weirton, Hancock County, 26062
Weirton Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Weirton, Hancock County. The school has 793 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hancock County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in an urban setting. The school employs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 49% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Weirton Elementary enrolls 793 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 57 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 5.2% Black or African American and 4.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 695 | 88% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Weirton Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WV-20, state senate district 1, state house district 1.
Weirton Elementary is one of 9 schools in Hancock County Schools, based in NEW CUMBERLAND, West Virginia. The district serves 3,342 students district-wide and employs 281 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 793 students, Weirton Elementary is larger than the district average of about 371 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small