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#484 of 635 schools in WV
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New River Primary
Elementary School · FAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOLS
308 W Oyler Avenue, Oak Hill, WV 25901
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WV statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
648
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
648
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oak Hill
#3 of 4
public schools
West Virginia elementary schools
#322 of 407
In district
#8 of 11
FAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOLS
About New River Primary
New River Primary is a regular public elementary school located in Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia. Serving preschool through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 648 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 with 41 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is a small suburban area that provides a close-knit community feel.
While specific test score data isn't available to provide detailed academic performance metrics, New River Primary focuses on fostering early childhood development through its dedicated teaching staff and supportive learning environment. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 reflects areas for potential growth, but the engaged faculty and committed community make it a nurturing place for young learners. New River Primary is situated in Oak Hill, where parents can find a tight-knit suburban atmosphere that supports the educational journey of its youngest students.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How New River Primary Compares
See how New River Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
308 W Oyler Avenue, Oak Hill, WV 25901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New River Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stanaford Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Beckley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crescent Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Beckley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New River Intermediate (rated 8.3/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oak Hill, see our Oak Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New River Intermediate Oak Hill | 0.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Oak Hill Middle School Oak Hill | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| SAINTS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Oak Hill | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Oak Hill High Oak Hill | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hilltop | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Fayetteville Pk-8 Fayetteville | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| MOUNT HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mt. Hope | 9.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Bradley Elementary School Mount Hope | 10.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Ansted Elementary Ansted | 10.6 mi | 8.1 |
| GREATER BECKLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Prosperity | 10.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary Beckley | 11.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Stanaford Elementary School Beckley | 12.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Maxwell Hill Elementary Beckley | 12.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Woodrow Wilson High School Beckley | 13.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Midland Trail High Hico | 11.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Divide Elementary Lookout | 11.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Beckley-Stratton Middle School Beckley | 14.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Beckley Elementary Beckley | 14.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Crescent Elementary Beckley | 14.3 mi | 8.6 |
| MT TABOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Beckley | 14.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,402
Median Home Value
$112,200
Median Rent
$817/mo
Population
10,225
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding New River Primary has a median household income of $51,402. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,200, with a median rent of $817/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bunker Hill Elementary Bunker Hill, WV | 5.0 |
| Eagle School Intermediate Martinsburg, WV | 5.1 |
| Hedgesville Elementary School Hedgesville, WV | 4.9 |
| Mountain View Elementary Hurricane, WV | 5.1 |
| Point Harmony Elementary School Cross Lanes, WV | 4.9 |
| Johnson Elementary School Bridgeport, WV | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New River Primary
What grades does New River Primary serve?
New River Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend New River Primary?
New River Primary has an enrollment of approximately 648 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New River Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at New River Primary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New River Primary rank in WV?
New River Primary is ranked #484 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is New River Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
New River Primary has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New River Primary a charter school?
No, New River Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New River Primary a Title I school?
No, New River Primary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,259/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oak Hill). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 648
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Fayette County
- Phone
- (304) 469-6661
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 5,433
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,235
- District Rank
- #8 of 11
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