State/Public Elementary Open

Fall River Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 13 Falcon Drive, Big Sandy, McDowell County, 24816

136
Pupils
11.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Fall River Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Big Sandy, McDowell County. The school has 136 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mcdowell County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Mcdowell County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Fall River Elementary School enrolls 136 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 12 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.

Male students
79 (58%)
Female students
57 (42%)
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student-teacher ratio
11.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 11% Two or more races and 2.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White11786%
Two or more races1511%
Black or African American32.2%
Hispanic or Latino1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental Virtual

Fall River Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WV-10, state senate district 6, state house district 25.

School district: McDowell County Schools

Fall River Elementary School is one of 10 schools in McDowell County Schools, based in WELCH, West Virginia. The district serves 2,312 students district-wide and employs 197 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 136 students, Fall River Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 231 students per school.

2,312
District students
10
Schools
197
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
36%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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