Berlin McKinney Elementary School

372 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Berlin McKinney Elementary School is a public PK-5 institution located in Oceana, West Virginia, serving the students of Wyoming County. As a small, community-focused school, it functions as a foundational educational hub for the local area, emphasizing core academic development and social-emotional growth during the critical formative years of childhood. The school operates under the Wyoming County Schools district and is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of its rural student population.

Situated on Cook Parkway, the school serves as a central point of community engagement in Oceana. While it provides a standard elementary curriculum—typically focusing on foundational literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies—it also aims to foster a sense of belonging and academic preparedness among its students. By integrating local educational resources with state standards, Berlin McKinney strives to ensure that its young learners are equipped with the necessary skills to transition successfully into middle school.

372

Total Students

27.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Berlin McKinney Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	353
Hispanic	2
Black	8
Asian	1
Two or More	8

White
353 (94.9%)
Black
8 (2.2%)
Two or More
8 (2.2%)
Hispanic
2 (0.5%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

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:	Wyoming County Schools
Phone:	(304)682-6481
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	372
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.8
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 76

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 58

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 56