Iaeger Elementary School

boe.mcdo.k12.wv.us/o/ies

201 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Iaeger Elementary School is located in the small, rural community of Iaeger, West Virginia, situated within the McDowell County School District. As a foundational educational institution for the local area, the school serves students in the primary grade levels, focusing on building essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills in a close-knit environment typical of the Appalachian region.

Like many schools in this area, Iaeger Elementary plays a central role in the community, often acting as a hub for local families and extracurricular activities. The school environment is characterized by its dedication to providing academic support to a student population that faces the unique challenges associated with rural West Virginia, aiming to foster student growth and community engagement despite geographical and economic limitations.

201

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Iaeger Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	198
Hispanic	1
Two or More	2

White
198 (98.5%)
Two or More
2 (1.0%)
Hispanic
1 (0.5%)

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:	McDowell County Schools
Phone:	(304)938-2227
Website:	http://boe.mcdo.k12.wv.us/o/ies
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	201
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
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 27

Kindergarten 24

Grade 1 30

Grade 2 24

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 29

Grade 5 23