Kasson ElementaryMiddle School

Barbour County Schools
19 Kasson Rd
Moatsville, WV 26405
179 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Kasson Elementary/Middle School is a rural public school located in Moatsville, West Virginia, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Barbour County School District, the school functions as a community hub for the surrounding area. Its academic structure integrates primary education with middle school years, allowing for a consistent learning environment for students as they transition through their foundational academic stages.

Given its location in a small, unincorporated community, the school emphasizes a close-knit educational atmosphere. Like many schools in the region, it focuses on delivering core state curriculum standards while fostering a supportive environment that addresses the needs of a small student body. The school remains a central point for the Moatsville community, providing essential educational services to local families and maintaining the traditional role of a rural schoolhouse in West Virginia.
179
Total Students
14.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    177 (98.9%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.6%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.6%)
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: Barbour County Schools
Phone: (304)457-1485
Website: http://sites.google.com/site/kassonelementarymiddle/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 179
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
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 20
Kindergarten 17
Grade 1 18
Grade 2 19
Grade 3 18
Grade 4 11
Grade 5 17
Grade 6 15
Grade 7 23
Grade 8 21
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Fellowsville Elementary
Preston County Schools
59 Students
139 Fellowsville School Rd
Tunnelton, WV 26444 (7.6 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th