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Fort Gay Pre K-8

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Fort Gay, WV 25514
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Bottom 50%
Serving 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Fort Gay Pre K-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 551 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : Bottom 50% in WV
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Fort Gay Pre K-8's student population of 551 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
551 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Fort Gay Pre K-8 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fort Gay Pre K-8 is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WV)
#505 out of 627 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Fort Gay Pre K-8, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fort Gay Pre K-8 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fort Gay Pre K-8 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fort Gay Pre K-8 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fort Gay Pre K-8 and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fort Gay Pre K-8 and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
98%
89%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fort Gay Pre K-8 and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fort Gay Pre K-8 and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Fort Gay Pre K-8.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in West Virginia.
0.04
This chart displays the diversity score of Fort Gay Pre K-8 and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fort Gay Pre K-8's ranking?
Fort Gay Pre K-8 is ranked #505 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Fort Gay Pre K-8?
551 students attend Fort Gay Pre K-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Fort Gay Pre K-8 students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fort Gay Pre K-8?
Fort Gay Pre K-8 has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Fort Gay Pre K-8 offer ?
Fort Gay Pre K-8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Fort Gay Pre K-8 part of?
Fort Gay Pre K-8 is part of Wayne County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 551 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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