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Bridgeview Elementary School

Grades PK–05 · South Charleston, WV · NCES 540060000063

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5100 Ohio St · South Charleston, WV 25309

At a glance

Reported students

417

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

31

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

West Virginia elementary enrollment

81st percentile

Compared with 388 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

304

Bridgeview Elementary School: 417 reported students.

State peer staffing position

60th percentile

13.5:1 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
399
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1

What the reported data says about Bridgeview Elementary School

Bridgeview Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in South Charleston. It is one of 61 current school records connected to Kanawha County Schools. NCES reports 417 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 81st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.5:1, 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 (69.5%) and multiracial (15.3%). English learners represent 1.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.5%. 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 Bridgeview Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 31 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
1.5%
Students with disabilities
18.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
0.25
Social workers (FTE)
0.5

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White69.5%
  • Hispanic0.7%
  • Black13.9%
  • Asian0.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial15.3%

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 Kanawha County Schools

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Edgewood Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

413 reported students

Flinn Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–04

430 reported students

Point Harmony Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

440 reported students

Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

453 reported students

Nitro Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

377 reported students

Alban Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

376 reported students

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