Welch Elementary School
School Overview
Welch Elementary School is a public school located in Welch, West Virginia. It is a school in McDowell County School District district.
According to the West Virginia state assessment result, about 12% of students are proficient in Math learning .
It has 291 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 21 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 291 students are attending Welch Elementary School. By gender, there are 144 and 147 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Welch Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 2 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 21 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Welch Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 95.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 21 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 21 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 4.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 291 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,607 Households |
| Population | 17,203 |
| Male | 9,595 |
| Female | 9,066 |
| Child Population | 3,949 |
| Total Housing Units | 11,220 Units |
| Average House Value | $35,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $575 |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.50% |
| Average Household Income | $27,682 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.00% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
| Grade | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| All students | 0% | 20-29% | 11-19% | ≤10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black students | 0% | * | <50% | * | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| White students | 0% | 21-39% | ≤20% | ≤10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | * | * | * | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Students with disabilities (IDEA) | 0% | <50% | <50% | <50% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Economically disadvantaged students | 0% | ≤20% | ≤20% | ≤20% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Limited English proficient students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Female students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Male students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Homeless enrolled students | 0% | * | * | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Migrant students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Foster Care Status | 0% | * | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Military Connected Student Status | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Public Schools in Mcdowell County Schools
In Mcdowell County Schools, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.