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Rock Branch Elementary School

4616 1st Ave, Nitro, WV 25143

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
187
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Putnam County Schools
Putnam County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 365 West Virginia elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores60% proficient in math & reading
91stpercentile
Equity54% of low-income students proficient
96thpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
72ndpercentile
Class size10.9 students per teacher
80thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other West Virginia elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Rock Branch Elementary School

Rock Branch Elementary School is a public elementary school in Nitro, West Virginia, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Putnam County Schools. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Putnam County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 187 students were enrolled, with about 10.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical West Virginia elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 365 West Virginia elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

4616 1st Ave
Nitro, WV 25143
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
187 students
Students per teacher
10.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
Putnam County Schools
County
Putnam County
NCES school ID
540120000934

Schools near Rock Branch Elementary School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.