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#301 of 635 schools in WV
Top 47% in state
White Sulphur Elementary
Elementary School · GREENBRIER COUNTY SCHOOLS
150 Reed St, White Sulphur Springs, WV 24986
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#301 of 635
In district
#7 of 13
GREENBRIER COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About White Sulphur Elementary
White Sulphur Elementary is a public elementary school in White Sulphur Springs, WV, part of GREENBRIER COUNTY SCHOOLS. White Sulphur Elementary serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. White Sulphur Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #301 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for White Sulphur Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- WV avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
White Sulphur Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
44% of students at White Sulphur Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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White Sulphur Elementary — Students at White Sulphur Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How White Sulphur Elementary Compares
See how White Sulphur Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
150 Reed St, White Sulphur Springs, WV 24986
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering White Sulphur Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hillsboro Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 24.1 miles away, in nearby Hillsboro), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frankford Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Frankford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mountain View Elementary & Middle School (rated 7.9/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Union), which scores notably higher. For more schools in White Sulphur Springs, see our White Sulphur Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEWISBURG BAPTIST ACADEMY Lewisburg | 7.7 mi | 5.7 |
| The Achievement Center Lewisburg | 8.0 mi | — |
| GREENBRIER COMMUNITY SCHOOL Lewisburg | 8.3 mi | — |
| Lewisburg Elementary Lewisburg | 8.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Frankford Elementary Frankford | 10.4 mi | 8.3 |
| SENECA TRAIL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ronceverte | 9.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Greenbrier East High School Lewisburg | 9.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Eastern Greenbrier Middle School Ronceverte | 9.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Ronceverte Elementary Ronceverte | 10.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Callaghan Elementary Covington | 11.9 mi | 7.2 |
| BOYS HOME Covington | 14.8 mi | 6.0 |
| AMANA CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Gap Mills | 18.6 mi | — |
| RIVERMONT SCHOOL - ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS Covington | 16.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Jeter-Watson Elementary Covington | 16.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Covington Middle Covington | 16.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Mountain View Elementary & Middle School Union | 19.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Alderson Elementary Alderson | 19.2 mi | 7.2 |
| McCleary Elementary New Castle | 22.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Craig County High New Castle | 22.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Hillsboro Elementary School Hillsboro | 24.1 mi | 9.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24986 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,688
Median Home Value
$124,000
Median Rent
$794/mo
Population
5,082
College Educated
20.8%
Homeownership
73.4%
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
43.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baileysville Elementary & Middle School Brenton, WV | 6.5 |
| Fort Ashby Primary School Fort Ashby, WV | 6.5 |
| Gilbert Pk8 Gilbert, WV | 6.5 |
| Mountain View Elementary Hurricane, WV | 6.5 |
| Salt Rock Elementary School Salt Rock, WV | 6.5 |
| Crescent Elementary Beckley, WV | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about White Sulphur Elementary
What grades does White Sulphur Elementary serve?
White Sulphur Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend White Sulphur Elementary?
White Sulphur Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Sulphur Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at White Sulphur Elementary is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does White Sulphur Elementary rank in WV?
White Sulphur Elementary ranks #301 of 635 schools in WV.
What is White Sulphur Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
White Sulphur Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at White Sulphur Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, White Sulphur Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is White Sulphur Elementary a charter school?
No, White Sulphur Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is White Sulphur Elementary a Title I school?
No, White Sulphur Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Greenbrier County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.8%
- Phone
- (304) 536-2244
Resources & Links
District
GREENBRIER COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 4,609
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,841
- District Rank
- #7 of 13
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