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South Branch Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

467

Students ?

14.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

549 Center Avenue
Romney, WV 26757

(304) 822-3018

District: Hampshire County Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.2%

Hispanic:

2.1%

African American:

1.9%

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!Mathematics scores 10 pts below the West Virginia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg44%

West Virginia avg46%

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21^st of 55Hampshire County Schools among West Virginia districts

By subject vs West Virginia (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts46%-3 vs state

Science44%+11 vs state

Mathematics38%-10 vs state

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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 English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	WV Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
South Branch Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	549 Center Avenue	Romney	26757	Hampshire County	Hampshire County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(304) 822-3018	467	32	14.6		440 (94.2%)	9 (1.9%)	10 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)								(n/a)	42.9	28.8	42.9	42.9	33.3	60.3	44.4
Windy Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	121 Pancione Loop	Augusta	26704	Hampshire County	Hampshire County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(304) 496-7001	327	22	14.7		318 (97.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)								(n/a)	61.5	39.1	22.5	42.3	37.0	35.0	12.5
Burlington Primary	Public	PK, KG-4	10474 Upper Patterson Creek Rd	Burlington	26710	Mineral County	Mineral County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 289-3073	90	9	10.3		85 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	61.7	115^th of 355 public elementary schools	67.6%		65.5	101^st of 368 public elementary schools	72.6%	14	70.6	60.0		23.5	66.7			$13,586	$2,081	$11,505
Fountain Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	289 Fountain School Rd	Keyser	26726	Mineral County	Mineral County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 788-4215	123	10	12.6		114 (92.7%)	1 (0.8%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.7%)	43.5	200^th of 355 public elementary schools	43.7%		44.6	206^th of 368 public elementary schools	44.0%	6	32.0	62.5		16.0	68.8			$13,849	$1,736	$12,113
Ice Mountain Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6650 Bloomery Pike	Slanesville	25444	Hampshire County	Hampshire County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(304) 496-7069	204	14	14.1		194 (95.1%)	3 (1.5%)	3 (1.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)								(n/a)	61.5	54.2	72.7	42.3	75.0	50.0	31.8
Keyser Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1123 Harley O Staggers Dr	Keyser	26726	Mineral County	Mineral County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 788-4508	568	47	12.0		499 (87.9%)	27 (4.8%)	11 (1.9%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.8%)	6.9	354^th of 355 public elementary schools	0.3%		12.4	353^rd of 368 public elementary schools	4.1%	1	32.3	25.9		23.7	20.0			$13,389	$2,814	$10,575
Frankfort Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	111 Rocket Place	Ridgeley	26753	Mineral County	Mineral County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(304) 726-4014	713	49	14.5		697 (97.8%)	3 (0.4%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.0%)								(n/a)	52.4	48.3		41.3	42.5
New Creek Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	85 New Creek School Rd	New Creek	26743	Mineral County	Mineral County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 788-4249	94	9	10.3		90 (95.7%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.2%)	37.4	234^th of 355 public elementary schools	34.1%		39.6	236^th of 368 public elementary schools	35.9%	2	61.5	33.3		30.8	50.0			$12,387	$1,858	$10,529
Capon Bridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	99 Capon School St	Capon Bridge	26711	Hampshire County	Hampshire County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 856-3329	329	21	15.5		310 (94.2%)	2 (0.6%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.0%)	55.4	149^th of 355 public elementary schools	58.0%		66.4	98^th of 368 public elementary schools	73.4%	51	75.6	58.0	33.3	55.6	58.0	42.4	24.2	$11,203	$1,011	$10,192

Frequently Asked Questions about South Branch Elementary School

How many students attend South Branch Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 467 students attended South Branch Elementary School.

What district is South Branch Elementary School in?

Hampshire County Schools

What is the racial makeup of South Branch Elementary School?

Students at South Branch Elementary School are 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races.

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