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Gihon Elementary School

2000 Belmont Rd, Parkersburg, WV 26101, United States
+1 (304) 420-9539
http://woodcountyschoolswv.com/o/ge
5.8
Overall Rating

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Gihon Elementary School Overview

About This School

Gihon Elementary School is a public elementary in Parkersburg, West Virginia, serving 261 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 62% in ELA, 67% in math, and 45% in science. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 20 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $53,896. Support services include one counselor for the student body. Students at the school are 54% male and 46% female. The demographic makeup is 93% White, 3% Two or More Races, 2% Black, 1% Hispanic, and 1% Asian.

261
Total Students
PK-5
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
20 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts62%
Mathematics67%
Science44.5%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Wood County
Students per Counselor
261:1

Gihon Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

62%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 49%State Avg: 41%
67%
Mathematics
City Avg: 41%State Avg: 34%
44.5%
Science
City Avg: 34%State Avg: 29%

Class Information

13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11.9:1
State Avg: 12.7:1
261
Students per Counselor

Gihon Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
20

Average Teacher Salary

$53,896
City Avg: $53,896
State Avg: $58,405

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Students per Counselor261:1

Gihon Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

54.41%
Male
45.59%
Female
Total Enrollment: 261 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White93.49%
Hispanic0.77%
Asian0.77%
Black1.53%
Two or More Races3.45%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gihon Elementary School

Q: What is Gihon Elementary School?

A: Gihon Elementary School is a elementary public located in Parkersburg.

Q: How many students attend Gihon Elementary School?

A: Gihon Elementary School has approximately 261 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Gihon Elementary School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Gihon Elementary School

Gihon Elementary School is a public elementary in Parkersburg, West Virginia, serving 261 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 62% in ELA, 67% in math, and 45% in science. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 20 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $53,896. Support services include one counselor for the student body. Students at the school are 54% male and 46% female. The demographic makeup is 93% White, 3% Two or More Races, 2% Black, 1% Hispanic, and 1% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Gihon Elementary School - Parkersburg, WV

Quick Facts about Gihon Elementary School
School NameGihon Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location2000 Belmont Rd, Parkersburg, WV 26101, Parkersburg, WV
CountyWood County
Phone+1 (304) 420-9539
Total Students261
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Full-Time Teachers20
Rating5.8/10
ELA Proficiency62%
Math Proficiency67%
Science Proficiency44.5%

Frequently Asked Questions about Gihon Elementary School

What is Gihon Elementary School?

Gihon Elementary School is a elementary public located in Parkersburg.

How many students attend Gihon Elementary School?

Gihon Elementary School has approximately 261 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gihon Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Gihon Elementary School is 13:1.

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