📍 2000 Belmont Rd, Parkersburg, Wood County, 26101
Gihon Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Parkersburg, Wood County. The school has 269 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wood County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gihon Elementary School enrolls 269 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 5.2% Two or more races and 1.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 245 | 91% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Gihon Elementary School 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 3, state house district 10.
Gihon Elementary School is one of 27 schools in Wood County Schools, based in PARKERSBURG, West Virginia. The district serves 11,098 students district-wide and employs 875 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 269 students, Gihon Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 411 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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