Ferrum Elementary School
School Overview
Ferrum Elementary School is a public school located in Ferrum, Virginia. It is a school in Franklin County Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, about 82% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 242 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 19 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 242 students are attending Ferrum Elementary School. By gender, there are 119 and 123 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Ferrum Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 13 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Total | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 19 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ferrum Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 68.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 19 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 19 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 10.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 21.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 242 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 22,997 Households |
| Population | 54,632 |
| Male | 27,578 |
| Female | 28,609 |
| Child Population | 12,998 |
| Total Housing Units | 29,898 Units |
| Average House Value | $178,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $732 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
| Average Household Income | $56,254 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.64% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Franklin County Public Schools
In Franklin County Public Schools, 16 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.