Other / mixed grade configuration · Crum, WV

Crum Pre K-8 School

Federal NCES profile for Crum Pre K-8 School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540150001579
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
61
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
76
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crum Pre K-8 School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of West Virginia schools.

52
Resource Index · Higher
9.8:1
small classes for West Virginia
236
students enrolled

Crum Pre K-8 School has class sizes smaller than 88% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-9 students YoY

Crum Pre K-8 School held near 219 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-9 students YoY 540150001579 · Crum, WV Other · SMALL · TRAD

236 enr · 9.8:1 · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Spring Valley High School (946 students)

Crum Pre K-8 School held near 219 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →

Crum Pre K-8 School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Crum Pre K-8 School reports 236 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 Crum Pre K-8 School compares

Crum Pre K-8 School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 9.8:1 ▼ 25% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 236 top 65% - -

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

9.8:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
236
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
9.8:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 12% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
85.2%
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
$14,446
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 118 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 97.9%
Two or More 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Largest group: White at 97.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.1, Crum Pre K-8 School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Wayne County Schools reports $14,446 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Crum Pre K-8 School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Spring Valley High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Ceredo-Kenova Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Wayne High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Wayne Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Fort Gay Pre K-8 Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Crum Pre K-8 School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wayne 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 Crum Pre K-8 School

How many students attend Crum Pre K-8 School?

Crum Pre K-8 School has 236 students enrolled. It is a public school in Crum, WV. CCD year-over-year: 228 (2022-23) → 219 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crum Pre K-8 School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crum Pre K-8 School is 9.8:1, which is 25% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 38% 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 Crum Pre K-8 School?

The largest demographic group at Crum Pre K-8 School is White at 97.9% of enrollment, in Crum, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crum Pre K-8 School?

Crum Pre K-8 School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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 Wayne County Schools?

Besides Crum Pre K-8 School, Wayne County Schools also operates Spring Valley High School (946 students), Ceredo-Kenova Elementary (632 students), and Wayne High School (525 students). See the Wayne 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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