Welch Elementary School
- 189 Students
- 14.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.5:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (304)436-4645 Phone
- http://boe.mcdo.k12.wv.us/o/wes Website
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Welch Elementary School
Welch, WV 24801
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A (89)
189
Students
14.0
Teachers
13.5:1
Student:Teacher
(304)436-4645
Phone
http://boe.mcdo.k12.wv.us/o/wes
Website
Welch Elementary School is a public school administered by the McDowell County Schools district in Welch, WEST VIRGINIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 189 students enrolled; a 13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs West Virginia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
189.0
State avg: 288.0
▼ 34% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▲ 5% worse
School Details
School Name
Welch Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
540081000669
State School ID
WV-6000000-60222
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1235 Stewart St
City
Welch
State
West Virginia
ZIP Code
24801
County
McDowell County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
5401
State Leg. Upper
54006
State Leg. Lower
54036
Latitude
37.44956
Longitude
-81.56377
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
189
Total Students
14.0
Teachers FTE
13.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
14.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 14.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Not Applicable | 144 | 76.2% |
| No Category Codes | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
McDowell County Schools
LEAID
5400810
State LEA ID
WV-6000000
Phone
(304)436-8441
Website
http://boe.mcdo.k12.wv.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Welch
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$39,270K
Federal Revenue
$5,929K
State Revenue
$21,505K
Local Revenue
$11,836K
Total Expenditure
$46,698K
Instruction Exp.
$17,823K
Support Services
$19,029K
Other Current Exp.
$2,934K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Welch Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.