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Fall River Elementary School

13 Falcon Drive, Big Sandy, WV 24816, United States

+1 (304) 656-7665

http://boe.mcdo.k12.wv.us/o/fre

3.3

Overall Rating

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Fall River Elementary School Overview

About This School

Fall River Elementary School is a public elementary in Big Sandy, West Virginia, serving 112 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate varying proficiency levels, with 45% in math, 35% in ELA, and 20% in science. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio supported by 9 teachers who earn an average salary of $50,978. Counseling resources are available with a ratio of 224 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 54% male and 46% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 82% White, 12% Two or More Races, 5% Black, and 1% Hispanic.

112

Total Students

PK-5

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

9 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts34.5%

Mathematics44.5%

Science20%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Mcdowell County

Students per Counselor

224:1

Fall River Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

34.5%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 35%State Avg: 41%

44.5%

Mathematics

City Avg: 45%State Avg: 34%

20%

Science

City Avg: 20%State Avg: 29%

Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12:1

State Avg: 12.7:1

224

Students per Counselor

Fall River Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$50,978

City Avg: $50,978

State Avg: $58,405

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor224:1

Fall River Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.57%

Male

46.43%

Female

Total Enrollment: 112 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White82.14%

Hispanic0.89%

Asian0%

Black5.36%

Two or More Races11.61%

Native American0%

Fall River Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Fall River Elementary School

Q: What is Fall River Elementary School?

A: Fall River Elementary School is a elementary public located in Big Sandy.

Q: How many students attend Fall River Elementary School?

A: Fall River Elementary School has approximately 112 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Fall River Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Fall River Elementary School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Fall River Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Fall River Elementary School - Big Sandy, WV

Quick Facts about Fall River Elementary School
School Name	Fall River Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	13 Falcon Drive, Big Sandy, WV 24816, Big Sandy, WV
County	Mcdowell County
Phone	+1 (304) 656-7665
Total Students	112
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	9
Rating	3.3/10
ELA Proficiency	34.5%
Math Proficiency	44.5%
Science Proficiency	20%

Frequently Asked Questions about Fall River Elementary School

What is Fall River Elementary School?

Fall River Elementary School is a elementary public located in Big Sandy.

How many students attend Fall River Elementary School?

Fall River Elementary School has approximately 112 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fall River Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fall River Elementary School is 12:1.

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