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Weirton Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

3428 Pennsylvania Ave, Weirton, WV 26062 · (304) 748-8370 · Part of Hancock County School District

Weirton’s School Grade B+ better than 71% of West Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
802
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Weirton Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Weirton kids: Weir Middle School

On the path

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

PK–4Weirton ElementaryYou are here
5–8Weir Middle School493 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency49%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts42%
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 ↗

3428 Pennsylvania Ave, Weirton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K129
Kindergarten148
Grade 1127
Grade 2127
Grade 3130
Grade 4141
Enrollment over time
843’20
818’21
793’22
773’23
802’24

Down 4.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Two or more races 7%Black 6%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Weirton Elementary from Weirton families.

Other schools in Hancock County School District

The district →
New Manchester Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · New Cumberland
A
269 students12:1
A. T. Allison Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Chester
A
261 students11:1
Weir Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Weirton
B−
493 students11:1
Oak Glen Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · New Cumberland
A−
465 students11:1
Weir High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Weirton
B−
583 students14:1
Oak Glen High School
High · Grades 9–12 · New Cumberland
B
469 students14:1

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; Weirton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.