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Junior Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

49 West 1st Street, Junior, WV 26275 · (304) 823-1200 · Part of Barbour County School District

Junior’s Schools page →

Directions
Students
111
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Junior Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 42 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 8.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Junior kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Junior kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Junior ElementaryYou are here
5–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency70%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 39.6%

Its own letter, A, places these results among West Virginia’s 591 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

49 West 1st Street, Junior

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten20
Grade 124
Grade 220
Grade 316
Grade 412
Enrollment over time
102’20
102’21
107’22
106’23
111’24

Up 8.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 98%Hispanic <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Junior Elementary from Junior families.

Other schools in Barbour County School District

The district →
Philippi Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Philippi
B−
387 students15:1
Belington Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Belington
C−
280 students13:1
Kasson ElementaryMiddle School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Moatsville
C
179 students12:1
Belington Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Belington
B−
248 students13:1
Philippi Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Philippi
D
244 students11:1
Philip Barbour High School Complex
High · Grades 9–12 · Philippi
B−
520 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against West Virginia’s other public schools; Junior’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.