At a glance
Reported students
235
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
15
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
West Virginia elementary enrollment
44th percentile
Compared with 388 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
316
Davis Creek Elementary School: 235 reported students.
State peer staffing position
92nd percentile
15.7:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 175
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.7:1
What the reported data says about Davis Creek Elementary School
Davis Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Barboursville. It is one of 26 current school records connected to Cabell County Schools. NCES reports 235 students for 2024–25.
Among 388 elementary schools in West Virginia with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 257.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 44th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.7:1, above the West Virginia median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (85.1%) and multiracial (6%). English learners represent 0.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 29.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Davis Creek Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 15.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 15 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 29.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White85.1%
- Hispanic1.7%
- Black3.4%
- Asian3.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Cabell County Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Guyandotte Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
233 reported students
Nichols Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
230 reported students
Salt Rock Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
228 reported students
Hite Saunders Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
225 reported students
Meadows Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
251 reported students
Altizer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
207 reported students
Public schools near Davis Creek Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hite Saunders Elementary School Elementary · Cabell County Schools | PK–05 | 225 | 2.4 mi |
| Village of Barboursville Elementary School Elementary · Cabell County Schools | PK–05 | 565 | 2.5 mi |
| Martha Elementary School Elementary · Cabell County Schools | PK–05 | 202 | 2.5 mi |
| Altizer Elementary School Elementary · Cabell County Schools | PK–05 | 207 | 2.7 mi |
| Explorer Academy Elementary · Cabell County Schools | PK–05 | 373 | 3.5 mi |
| Guyandotte Elementary School Elementary · Cabell County Schools | PK–05 | 233 | 4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Davis Creek Elementary School
What grades does Davis Creek Elementary School serve?
Davis Creek Elementary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Cabell County Schools.
How many students attend Davis Creek Elementary School?
Davis Creek Elementary School reported 235 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 44th percentile among 388 West Virginia elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 175 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Davis Creek Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 15.7:1, based on 235 students and 15 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The West Virginia median for the same school level is 13.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Davis Creek Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Davis Creek Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Cabell County Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Davis Creek Elementary School in?
Davis Creek Elementary School is part of Cabell County Schools, based in Huntington, WV, which operates 26 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Davis Creek Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Hite Saunders Elementary School (2.4 mi), Village of Barboursville Elementary School (2.5 mi), Martha Elementary School (2.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.