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TERRA ALTA/EAST PRESTON SCHOOL

Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 310 students

Address

1103 EAST STATE AVENUE
Terra Alta, WV 26764

School District

PRESTON COUNTY SCHOOLS

School Details

Total Students

310

Grades

Pre-K - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

23

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

54077

Proficiency Test Scores (WVGSA)

20%

Math Proficiency

West Virginia Avg: 27.6%

29%

Reading Proficiency

West Virginia Avg: 39.5%

25-29%

Science Proficiency

West Virginia Avg: 26.7%

West Virginia General Summative Assessment (WVGSA). Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts Statewide Assessment Data, School Year 2020-21. Scores represent the percentage of students who met or exceeded proficiency standards.

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

540117000913

District NCES ID

5401170

Community Profile (26764)

Demographic and economic data for the 26764 ZIP code area where TERRA ALTA/EAST PRESTON SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

4,594

Median Age

43.7

Male

51.1%

Female

48.9%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.7%

5-9

7.5%

10-14

5.7%

15-19

5.7%

Under 18

23.3%

65+

21.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.8%

Black/African American

0.4%

0

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

7.5%

Hispanic/Latino

5.2%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$55,821

Mean Household Income

$64,242

Per Capita Income

$32,175

Median Family Income

$64,631

Poverty Rate

21.9%

Unemployment Rate

6.5%

Households on SNAP

328

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,820

Avg. Commute Time

31.6 min

Work From Home

5.9%

Drive Alone

79.0%

Education

High School or Higher

86.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

14.4%

Graduate Degree

6.2%

Enrolled in School

926

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

66

Kindergarten

87

Elementary

462

High School

234

College

77

Housing

Median Home Value

$113,400

Median Rent

$712

Total Housing Units

2,534

Owner Occupied

77.8%

Renter Occupied

22.2%

Median Rooms

5.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,060

Avg. Household Size

2.56

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

313

$100K-$150K

215

$200K-$300K

284

$500K-$1M

15

Households & Families

Total Households

1,783

Avg. Household Size

2.52

Avg. Family Size

3.13

Married Couples

51.7%

Living Alone

29.1%

Broadband Internet

86.8%

Veterans

481

Foreign Born

61

Health Insurance

Insured

4,239

Uninsured

266

Private Insurance

2,774

Public Insurance

2,419

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Terra Alta, WV 26764