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Blackshere Elementary School

📍 Mannington, West Virginia Public

328
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
14.9:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Better than US avg (~16:1)
Pre-K–4
🎓 Grade Levels
6 active grades
22.0
👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Blackshere Elementary School, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–4 in Mannington, West Virginia, with 328 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Mannington, West Virginia, Blackshere Elementary School is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–4. The school operates within the Marion County Schools in Marion County. With a current reported enrollment of 328 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Blackshere Elementary School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 22.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Mannington, the student body at Blackshere Elementary School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (96.6%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

328 Students reported
White 96.6%
317 enrolled students
Two or more races 2.1%
7 enrolled students
Hispanic 0.9%
3 enrolled students
Black / African American 0.3%
1 enrolled students
Asian 0%
0 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native 0%
0 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
0 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution Total 328
👦 Male 55.2% (181) 👧 Female 44.8% (147)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

6 Grade Levels
37
Pre-K
67
K ★ top
63
1
56
2
55
3
50
4

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School facts

Address 41 Blackshere Dr., Mannington, WV 26582
Phone (304) 986-2707
School district Marion County Schools
County Marion County
Grades Pre-K–4
Students 328 students
Student–teacher ratio 14.9:1
Full-time teachers 22.0
Community type Rural: Distant
Level Elementary
Type Public
Virtual Supplemental Virtual
Coordinates 39.52224, -80.32185
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NCES school ID 540072000104
School year 2024-2025
Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

41 Blackshere Dr.

Mannington, WV 26582 Marion County

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Blackshere Elementary School? +
Blackshere Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K–4. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with West Virginia state educational standards.
How many students attend Blackshere Elementary School? +
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Blackshere Elementary School has a total reported enrollment of 328 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Blackshere Elementary School? +
The student-teacher ratio at Blackshere Elementary School is 14.9:1, supported by approximately 22.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is Blackshere Elementary School a public or private school? +
Blackshere Elementary School is a traditional public school located in Mannington, West Virginia under the administration of the Marion County Schools.
Where is Blackshere Elementary School located? +
Blackshere Elementary School is located at 41 Blackshere Dr., Mannington, WV 26582. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (304) 986-2707 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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