- Enrollment
- 1,068
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Buckhannon, WV
Hodgesville Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Hodgesville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540147001082
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hodgesville Elementary earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of West Virginia schools.
- #3 of 5
- schools in Buckhannon · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.1:1
- large classes for West Virginia
- 151
- students enrolled
Hodgesville Elementary has class sizes larger than 79% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hodgesville Elementary ranks #3 of 5 schools in Buckhannon, WV.
School address
District: Upshur County Schools · West Virginia
NCES ID 540147001082 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Hodgesville Elementary shrank from 178 students in 2022-23 to 163 in 2023-24 (-8.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-15 students YoY 540147001082 · Buckhannon, WV Other · SMALL · TRAD
151 enr · 15.1:1 · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Buckhannon Upshur High School (1,068 students)
Hodgesville Elementary shrank from 178 students in 2022-23 to 163 in 2023-24 (-8.4%). Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →
Hodgesville Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Buckhannon Ups
Buckhannon Upshur High School
1,068 students
- B-U Middle Sch
B-U Middle School
718 students
- Buckhannon Aca
Buckhannon Academy Elementary School
487 students
- Tennerton Elem 289
Tennerton Elementary
289 students
- Union Elementa 242
Union Elementary School
242 students
- This school 151
Hodgesville Elementary
151 students
What this shows Hodgesville Elementary reports 151 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hodgesville Elementary compares
Hodgesville Elementary is a shrinking 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 | 15.1:1 | ▲ 15% | 13.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 151 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
151
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 79% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,908
per pupil, district-wide
- below West Virginia avg of $15,158
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 99.3%
Two or More 0.7%
Largest group: White at 99.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 1.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 1.4, Hodgesville Elementary is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.
Programs
District finance for Upshur County Schools reports $12,908 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hodgesville Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhannon Upshur High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| B-U Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Buckhannon Academy Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tennerton Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Union Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hodgesville Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 718
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 487
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 289
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 242
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~151 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hodgesville Elementary
How many students attend Hodgesville Elementary?
Hodgesville Elementary has 151 students enrolled. It is a public school in Buckhannon, WV. CCD year-over-year: 178 (2022-23) → 163 (2023-24), down 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hodgesville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hodgesville Elementary is 15.1:1, which is 15% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hodgesville Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Hodgesville Elementary is White at 99.3% of enrollment, in Buckhannon, WV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hodgesville Elementary?
Hodgesville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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).
How does Hodgesville Elementary rank among schools in Buckhannon?
By Resource Investment Index, Hodgesville Elementary ranks #3 of 5 schools in Buckhannon, WV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Buckhannon on the city page.
What other schools are in Upshur County Schools?
Besides Hodgesville Elementary, Upshur County Schools also operates Buckhannon Upshur High School (1,068 students), B-U Middle School (718 students), and Buckhannon Academy Elementary School (487 students). See the Upshur County Schools district page for the complete list.