Burnsville Elementary School

88 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Burnsville Elementary School, located at 228 Kanawha Ave in Burnsville, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community within the Braxton County School District. As a primary school, it focuses on providing a nurturing environment for early childhood and elementary-level development, emphasizing core academic subjects while fostering social and emotional growth. The school is deeply integrated into the small-town atmosphere of Burnsville, acting as a central hub for students and families in the surrounding rural area.

Like many schools in the region, Burnsville Elementary is committed to meeting the diverse needs of its student body through a supportive faculty and a curriculum aligned with state educational standards. The school emphasizes the importance of community involvement, often encouraging parent-teacher collaboration to enhance the learning experience. By focusing on literacy, numeracy, and character development, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond, ensuring they have the essential skills needed for academic advancement.

Total Students

8.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Burnsville Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	86
Hispanic	2

White
86 (97.7%)
Hispanic
2 (2.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Braxton County Schools
Phone:	(304)853-2523
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	88
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 11

Kindergarten 17

Grade 1 9

Grade 2 10

Grade 3 5

Grade 4 21

Grade 5 15