Other / mixed grade configuration · Capon Bridge, WV

Capon Bridge Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Capon Bridge Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540042000245
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
34
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Capon Bridge Elementary School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of West Virginia schools.

30
Resource Index · Lower
15.7:1
large classes for West Virginia
329
students enrolled

Capon Bridge Elementary School has class sizes larger than 83% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+21 students YoY

Capon Bridge Elementary School grew from 283 students in 2022-23 to 304 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).

Teacher FTE added 21.1 → 22.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+21 students YoY 540042000245 · Capon Bridge, WV Other · SMALL · TRAD

329 enr · 15.7:1 · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Hampshire Senior High School (740 students)

Capon Bridge Elementary School grew from 283 students in 2022-23 to 304 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE added 21.1 → 22.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →

Capon Bridge Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Capon Bridge Elementary School reports 329 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Capon Bridge Elementary School compares

Capon Bridge Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs West Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs West Virginia West Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.7:1 ▲ 20% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 329 top 45% - -

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

15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
329
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
15.7:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 83% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.1%
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
$14,361
per pupil, district-wide - below West Virginia avg of $15,158
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 329 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.

Student demographics

White 94.2%
Two or More 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 94.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.1, Capon Bridge Elementary School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

District finance for Hampshire County Schools reports $14,361 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Capon Bridge Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hampshire Senior High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Romney Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Romney Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Augusta Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Capon Bridge Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hampshire County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Capon Bridge Elementary School

How many students attend Capon Bridge Elementary School?

Capon Bridge Elementary School has 329 students enrolled. It is a public school in Capon Bridge, WV. CCD year-over-year: 283 (2022-23) → 304 (2023-24), up 21.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Capon Bridge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Capon Bridge Elementary School is 15.7:1, which is 20% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Capon Bridge Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Capon Bridge Elementary School is White at 94.2% of enrollment, in Capon Bridge, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Capon Bridge Elementary School?

Capon Bridge Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Hampshire County Schools?

Besides Capon Bridge Elementary School, Hampshire County Schools also operates Hampshire Senior High School (740 students), Romney Elementary School (490 students), and Romney Middle School (364 students). See the Hampshire 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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