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Gauley Bridge Elementary

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Public Grades PK, KG-5

Students ?

6.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

57.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1 Walnut And Jackson Street
Gauley Bridge, WV 25085

(304) 632-2661

District: Fayette County Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

100.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 42nd percentile in 2011 → 79th in 2021

Strengths

✓Test scores above the West Virginia average (44% vs 33% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 37 percentile points since 2011

✓Small classes — about 7 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 10 pts below the West Virginia average

Students meeting standards (2020-2021) ?

This school44%

District avg27%

West Virginia avg33%

Not ranked this year

Gauley Bridge Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

44^th of 55Fayette County Schools among West Virginia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2021	68.4	80 of 380	78.9%	★★★★☆
2019	64.7	113 of 383	70.5%	★★★★☆
2018	63.5	127 of 392	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	34.7	286 of 399	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	31.4	301 of 402	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	40.0	265 of 408	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	40.9	271 of 422	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	25.4	370 of 428	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	28.2	360 of 426	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	44.4	247 of 426	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	34.4	316 of 427	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	46.4	246 of 420	41.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2019	40.6	214 of 339	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.5	135 of 366	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	34.3	294 of 381	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2018	69.9	71 of 368	80.7%	★★★★☆
2017	39.0	246 of 382	35.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2018	63.9	115 of 364	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	42.9	229 of 382	40.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	27.2	341 of 377	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2021	67.4	88 of 376	76.6%	★★★★☆
2019	64.0	114 of 373	69.4%	★★★★☆
2018	62.1	129 of 374	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	32.1	293 of 382	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)81st percentile+13 vs school

White (2021)77th percentile~ school

Male (2018)68th percentile~ school

Female (2019)37th percentile-34 vs school

Special Education (2017)10th percentile-19 vs school

By subject vs West Virginia (2020-2021) ?

Mathematics51%+19 vs state

English Language Arts51%+12 vs state

Science17%-10 vs state

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Schools Near Gauley Bridge Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2025)						WV Assessment English Language Arts (2025)						WV Assessment Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	WV Assessment Science 5th Grade	WV Assessment Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ansted Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	27 School St	Ansted	25812	Fayette County	Fayette County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 658-5961	178	13	13.7		173 (97.2%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)	31.5	267^th of 355 public elementary schools	24.8%		43.9	213^th of 368 public elementary schools	42.1%	54	45.5	43.8	33.3				31.8	59.4	33.3				22.2		$13,490	$1,774	$11,716
Valley Pk-8	Public	PK, KG-8	1 Greyhound Lane	Smithers	25186	Fayette County	Fayette County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 442-8284	545	37	14.7		459 (84.2%)	36 (6.6%)	7 (1.3%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.2%)	27.2	293^rd of 355 public elementary schools	17.5%		18.9	333^rd of 368 public elementary schools	9.5%	40	42.0	32.7	27.3	20.9	25.0	22.0	42.0	45.3	37.5	38.6	18.8	32.5	26.8	5.0
Fayetteville Pk-8	Public	PK, KG-8	515 W Maple Ave	Fayetteville	25840	Fayette County	Fayette County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 574-0560	548	37	14.8		509 (92.9%)	4 (0.7%)	8 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.6%)	59.7	122^nd of 355 public elementary schools	65.6%		36.4	250^th of 368 public elementary schools	32.1%	128	54.9	48.9	24.4	36.9	40.6	23.6	41.2	66.0	57.8	60.0	48.4	38.8	44.4	29.1
Pratt Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	Center and Stark Street	Pratt	25162	Kanawha County	Kanawha County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 949-4838	148	13	11.3		131 (88.5%)	5 (3.4%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (7.4%)	25	302^nd of 355 public elementary schools	14.9%		15.8	341^st of 368 public elementary schools	7.3%	39	42.1	40.0	22.2				36.8	50.0	38.9				16.7		$13,629	$2,646	$10,984
New River Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	308 W Oyler Avenue	Oak Hill	25901	Fayette County	Fayette County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 469-6661	605	39	15.5		511 (84.5%)	31 (5.1%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (9.8%)								(n/a)
New River Intermediate	Public	3-5	262 W Oyler Ave	Oak Hill	25901	Fayette County	Fayette County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 465-3806	523	42	12.4		460 (88.0%)	18 (3.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (8.4%)	44.8	193^rd of 355 public elementary schools	45.6%		48.6	177^th of 368 public elementary schools	51.9%	16	49.7	43.8	40.0				42.9	47.4	56.8				30.1
Cedar Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	200 John Street	Cedar Grove	25039	Kanawha County	Kanawha County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 949-1642	159	11	15.1		149 (93.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.8%)	54.7	154^th of 355 public elementary schools	56.6%		47.7	184^th of 368 public elementary schools	50.0%	30	68.4	57.9	52.4				42.1	42.1	47.6				33.3		$13,088	$2,227	$10,861
Sharon Dawes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5118 Cabin Creek Rd	Miami	25134	Kanawha County	Kanawha County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 595-3323	148	12	12.3		145 (98.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.0%)	37.7	232^nd of 355 public elementary schools	34.6%		19.6	332^nd of 368 public elementary schools	9.8%	100	76.2	45.0	26.3				52.4	40.0	36.8				10.5		$15,642	$2,791	$12,850
Divide Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	334 Propps Rdg Rd	Lookout	25868	Fayette County	Fayette County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 574-1443	189	14	13.4		183 (96.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.2%)	22	313^th of 355 public elementary schools	11.8%		42.7	221^st of 368 public elementary schools	39.9%	92	48.4	37.8	21.6				35.5	43.2	35.1				13.5		$13,180	$1,540	$11,640
Zela Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	165 Country Rd	Summersville	26651	Nicholas County	Nicholas County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 872-1481	67	7	9.5		67 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23.3	308^th of 355 public elementary schools	13.2%		15.8	340^th of 368 public elementary schools	7.6%	32			33.3						41.7				16.7		$15,250	$2,518	$12,732

Frequently Asked Questions about Gauley Bridge Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Gauley Bridge Elementary?

Students at Gauley Bridge Elementary are 100% White.

What district is Gauley Bridge Elementary in?

Fayette County Schools

How many students attend Gauley Bridge Elementary?

In the 2021-22 school year, 48 students attended Gauley Bridge Elementary.

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