Other / mixed grade configuration · Middlebourne, WV

Arthur I Boreman Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Arthur I Boreman Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540144001068
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Arthur I Boreman Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of West Virginia schools.

54
Resource Index · Higher
10.1:1
small classes for West Virginia
273
students enrolled

Arthur I Boreman Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 85% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

273

West Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.1:1

vs 13.1:1 West Virginia avg

-23% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Arthur I Boreman Elementary School compares with West Virginia and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Arthur I Boreman Elementary School

Arthur I Boreman Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Middlebourne, West Virginia, enrolling 273 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10.1:1, Arthur I Boreman Elementary School is leaner than roughly 85% of West Virginia schools and 23% under the state's 13.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

With 273 students, its enrollment sits close to the West Virginia median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 92% of the 643 West Virginia schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (99% of enrollment) (diversity index 1/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 273 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Tyler County Schools spends $20,580 per pupil, 39% above the West Virginia average, a better-resourced district than most.

Tyler County Schools also operates Tyler Consolidated High School (368 students) and Tyler Consolidated Middle School (311 students) alongside Arthur I Boreman Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Arthur I Boreman Elementary School compares

Arthur I Boreman Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against West Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs West Virginia West Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.1:1 ▼ 23% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 273 top 56% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
273
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 15% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,580
per pupil, district-wide - above West Virginia avg of $14,844
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 273 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 99.3%
African American 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Largest group: White at 99.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 1.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 1.4, Arthur I Boreman Elementary School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tyler County Schools, which includes Arthur I Boreman Elementary School.

$20,580
Per student
+39%
vs West Virginia
Avg $14,844
+24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 82.3%
State 9.2%
Federal 8.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Arthur I Boreman Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tyler Consolidated High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Tyler Consolidated Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Sistersville Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Arthur I Boreman Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Tyler County Schools · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of West Virginia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Arthur I Boreman Elementary School

How many students attend Arthur I Boreman Elementary School?

Arthur I Boreman Elementary School has 273 students enrolled. It is a public school in Middlebourne, WV.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arthur I Boreman Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arthur I Boreman Elementary School is 10.1:1, which is 23% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arthur I Boreman Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Arthur I Boreman Elementary School is White at 99.3% of enrollment, in Middlebourne, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Arthur I Boreman Elementary School?

Arthur I Boreman Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Arthur I Boreman Elementary School a good school?

Arthur I Boreman Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of West Virginia schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Tyler County Schools?

Besides Arthur I Boreman Elementary School, Tyler County Schools also operates Tyler Consolidated High School (368 students), Tyler Consolidated Middle School (311 students), and Sistersville Elementary School (233 students). See the Tyler County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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