Hurricane Town Elementary

Hurricane Town Elementary serves 296 students in grades pre-kindergarten through fifth in Hurricane, West Virginia. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 148th out of 641 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 77th percentile.

Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 52% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 57% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics. These results contribute to the school's impressive 9.0 out of 10 academic score. Hurricane Town Elementary draws from a stable community where families have established roots.

The surrounding neighborhood reflects middle-class prosperity, with a median household income of $80,000 and median home values around $223,400. About 35% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 9%. Located on Harbour Lane in this mid-size suburb of Putnam County, Hurricane Town Elementary serves as an educational anchor in a community that values both academic achievement and family-centered living.