- Enrollment
- 997
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Smoot, WV
Smoot Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Smoot Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540039001334
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Smoot Elementary earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.2:1
- students per teacher
- 145
- students enrolled
Smoot Elementary has class sizes near the West Virginia median. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Greenbrier County Schools · West Virginia
NCES ID 540039001334 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Smoot Elementary held near 147 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 11.2 → 10.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 540039001334 · Smoot, WV Other · SMALL · TRAD
145 enr · 13.2:1 · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Greenbrier East High School (997 students)
Smoot Elementary held near 147 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 11.2 → 10.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →
Smoot Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Greenbrier Eas
Greenbrier East High School
997 students
- Eastern Greenb
Eastern Greenbrier Middle School
685 students
- Lewisburg Elem
Lewisburg Elementary
421 students
- Ronceverte Ele 367
Ronceverte Elementary
367 students
- Greenbrier Wes 350
Greenbrier West High School
350 students
- This school 145
Smoot Elementary
145 students
What this shows Smoot Elementary reports 145 students on the CCD universe file.
How Smoot Elementary compares
Smoot 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 | 13.2:1 | ▲ 1% | 13.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 145 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
145
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 53% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,841
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 97.9%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 0.7%
Largest group: White at 97.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.1, Smoot Elementary is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Greenbrier County Schools reports $14,841 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Smoot Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenbrier East High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eastern Greenbrier Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lewisburg Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ronceverte Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Greenbrier West High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Smoot Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 685
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 421
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 367
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 350
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~145 students)
Frequently asked questions about Smoot Elementary
How many students attend Smoot Elementary?
Smoot Elementary has 145 students enrolled. It is a public school in Smoot, WV. CCD year-over-year: 154 (2022-23) → 147 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Smoot Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Smoot Elementary is 13.2:1, which is 1% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Smoot Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Smoot Elementary is White at 97.9% of enrollment, in Smoot, WV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Smoot Elementary?
Smoot Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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 Greenbrier County Schools?
Besides Smoot Elementary, Greenbrier County Schools also operates Greenbrier East High School (997 students), Eastern Greenbrier Middle School (685 students), and Lewisburg Elementary (421 students). See the Greenbrier County Schools district page for the complete list.