Other / mixed grade configuration · Linn, WV

Leading Creek Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Leading Creek Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540063001518
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0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
61
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
77
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Leading Creek Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of West Virginia schools.

42
Resource Index · Typical
9.7:1
small classes for West Virginia
116
students enrolled

Leading Creek Elementary has class sizes smaller than 89% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

School address

Linn, WV 26384
District: Lewis County Schools · West Virginia

NCES ID 540063001518 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+0 students YoY

Leading Creek Elementary held near 130 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 12.8 → 12.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 540063001518 · Linn, WV Other · SMALL · TRAD

116 enr · 9.7:1 · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Lewis County High School (703 students)

Leading Creek Elementary held near 130 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 12.8 → 12.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →

Leading Creek Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Leading Creek Elementary reports 116 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 Leading Creek Elementary compares

Leading Creek Elementary 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 9.7:1 ▼ 26% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 116 top 91% - -

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

9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
116
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
9.7:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 11% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
43.1%
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
$13,986
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 116 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 99.1%
Two or More 0.9%

Largest group: White at 99.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 1.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 1.8, Leading Creek Elementary is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

District finance for Lewis County Schools reports $13,986 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Leading Creek Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lewis County High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Robert L. Bland Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Peterson-Central Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Jane Lew Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Roanoke Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Lewis County Schools · 5 sibling schools

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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 (~116 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.7:1)

Frequently asked questions about Leading Creek Elementary

How many students attend Leading Creek Elementary?

Leading Creek Elementary has 116 students enrolled. It is a public school in Linn, WV. CCD year-over-year: 130 (2022-23) → 130 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leading Creek Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Leading Creek Elementary is 9.7:1, which is 26% 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 Leading Creek Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Leading Creek Elementary is White at 99.1% of enrollment, in Linn, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Leading Creek Elementary?

Leading Creek Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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).

What other schools are in Lewis County Schools?

Besides Leading Creek Elementary, Lewis County Schools also operates Lewis County High School (703 students), Robert L. Bland Middle School (503 students), and Peterson-Central Elementary School (476 students). See the Lewis County Schools district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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