- Enrollment
- 520
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Moatsville, WV
Kasson Elementary Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Kasson Elementary Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540003000005
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kasson Elementary Middle School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median.
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 179
- students enrolled
Kasson Elementary Middle School has class sizes near the West Virginia median. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Barbour County Board of Education · West Virginia
NCES ID 540003000005 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Kasson Elementary Middle School shrank from 176 students in 2022-23 to 165 in 2023-24 (-6.3%).
Teacher FTE added 13.5 → 14.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-11 students YoY 540003000005 · Moatsville, WV Other · SMALL · TRAD
179 enr · 13.8:1 · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Philip Barbour High School Complex (520 students)
Kasson Elementary Middle School shrank from 176 students in 2022-23 to 165 in 2023-24 (-6.3%). Teacher FTE added 13.5 → 14.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →
Kasson Elementary Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Philip Barbour
Philip Barbour High School Complex
520 students
- Philippi Eleme
Philippi Elementary School
387 students
- Belington Elem
Belington Elementary
280 students
- Belington Midd
Belington Middle School
248 students
- Philippi Middl
Philippi Middle School
244 students
- This school 179
Kasson Elementary Middle School
179 students
What this shows Kasson Elementary Middle School reports 179 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kasson Elementary Middle School compares
Kasson Elementary Middle School 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 | 13.8:1 | ▲ 5% | 13.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 179 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
179
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 61% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.0%
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
$12,158
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
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 98.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%
Largest group: White at 98.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 2.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 2.2, Kasson Elementary Middle School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.
Programs
District finance for Barbour County Board of Education reports $12,158 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kasson Elementary Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Barbour High School Complex | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Philippi Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Belington Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Belington Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Philippi Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kasson Elementary Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 280
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 248
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 244
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
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 (~179 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Kasson Elementary Middle School
How many students attend Kasson Elementary Middle School?
Kasson Elementary Middle School has 179 students enrolled. It is a public school in Moatsville, WV. CCD year-over-year: 176 (2022-23) → 165 (2023-24), down 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kasson Elementary Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kasson Elementary Middle School is 13.8:1, which is 5% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kasson Elementary Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Kasson Elementary Middle School is White at 98.9% of enrollment, in Moatsville, WV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kasson Elementary Middle School?
Kasson Elementary Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (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 Barbour County Board of Education?
Besides Kasson Elementary Middle School, Barbour County Board of Education also operates Philip Barbour High School Complex (520 students), Philippi Elementary School (387 students), and Belington Elementary (280 students). See the Barbour County Board of Education district page for the complete list.