Chesapeake Elementary School

13620 Maccorkle Ave
Chesapeake, WV 25315

chesapeake.kana.k12.wv.us/

205 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Chesapeake Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Chesapeake, West Virginia, serving students within the Kanawha County school district. Situated along McCorkle Avenue, the school acts as a foundational educational hub for the local community, focusing on core academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of fundamental literacy and numeracy skills for its young student population.

As part of the Kanawha County Schools system, the institution emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its students. The school typically engages in standard state-mandated curriculum, while fostering community involvement and parent-teacher collaboration. Its location in the Chesapeake area allows it to serve as a central neighborhood institution, dedicated to preparing students for their eventual transition to middle school through structured classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement.

205

Total Students

19.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chesapeake Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	188
Hispanic	3
Black	2
Two or More	12

White
188 (91.7%)
Two or More
12 (5.9%)
Hispanic
3 (1.5%)
Black
2 (1.0%)

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:	Kanawha County Schools
Phone:	(304)949-1121
Website:	http://chesapeake.kana.k12.wv.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	205
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.5
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 26

Kindergarten 32

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 23

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 28