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Milton Elementary School

Grades PK–05 · Milton, WV · NCES 540018000125

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802 Newman's Branch Rd · Milton, WV 25541

At a glance

Reported students

509

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

36

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

West Virginia elementary enrollment

90th percentile

Compared with 388 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

316

Milton Elementary School: 509 reported students.

State peer staffing position

69th percentile

14.1:1 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
435
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1

What the reported data says about Milton Elementary School

Milton Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Milton. It is one of 26 current school records connected to Cabell County Schools. NCES reports 509 students for 2024–25.

Among 388 elementary schools in West Virginia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 257.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 90th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.1:1, close to 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 (93.1%) and multiracial (3.5%). English learners represent 0.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 19.3%. 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 Milton Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 14.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 36 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.5%
Students with disabilities
19.3%
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

  • White93.1%
  • Hispanic1.6%
  • Black1%
  • Asian0.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial3.5%

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.

Village of Barboursville Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

565 reported students

Central City Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

408 reported students

Southside Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

387 reported students

Spring Hill Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

381 reported students

Explorer Academy

Elementary · Grades PK–05

373 reported students

Highlawn Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

316 reported students

View all 26 district schools →