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Nitro Elementary School

PublicGrades -1–5
Nitro, West Virginia · KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students357
Student:Teacher12.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch61%
Title INo
Nitro
PovzetekVpisDemografijaStoritevPrisotnost ObnašanjeDelavska sila

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 322
357
Total Enrollment
State avg: 52%
61%+9.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Nitro Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Nitro, West Virginia. The school enrolls 357 students. It is part of the KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against West Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictKANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
County54039
CityNitro
ZIP25143
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID540060000425

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment357
White84.1%
Hispanic / Latino1.4%
Black / African American3.9%
Asian1.1%
Two or More Races9.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
84.1%
Hispanic
1.4%
Black
3.9%
Asian
1.1%
Two+
9.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %61%
State Avg52%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)