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Altizer Elementary School

250 3rd St, Huntington, WV, 25705

About Altizer Elementary School

Huntington, West Virginia, is home to Altizer Elementary School, a public elementary school. It teaches kids from pre-K to 5th grade. There are about 210 students in the school, and there is one teacher for every 11 students. This means that there are fewer students in each class, so teachers can pay more attention to each student. About 16% of the students are Black or Hispanic, while the rest are mostly White. Altizer Elementary follows a standard elementary school curriculum that includes reading, math, and language arts. The school also provides extra help to students who need it. Based on academic performance data, about 45–49% of students are good at math, and about the same number are good at reading and language arts. Compared to state averages, this puts the school in the top range. Altizer Elementary is a public school in Cabell County, and it has enough resources to teach. It has a favorable student-to-teacher ratio, steady enrollment, and balanced academic programs. This makes it a good place to learn, where students can improve and grow as people.

Altizer Elementary School Contact Information

Address

250 3rd St, Huntington, WV, 25705

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Phone

(304) 528-5100

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 47% in Reading.
20
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
210
Total Students
$63879
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 56 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Altizer Elementary School

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 84.29%
Asian 1.43%
Hispanic 2.38%
Black 2.86%
Two+ Races 9.05%
Native Am. 0%
White
84.29%
Asian
1.43%
Hispanic
2.38%
Black
2.86%
Two+ Races
9.05%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 210
43.33%
91 Female
56.67%
119 Male

Student Population

210 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

210 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Altizer Elementary School announced that Ms. Lewingdon was named the KEE 100 Teacher of the Month in late 2025. The recognition highlights her dedication and impact in the classroom.

FAQ

Q1. Does Altizer Elementary School have programs before or after school?

Ans. Yes, the school works with community programs that have been approved by the district to offer supervised care for students before and after school.

Q2. Are there programs for students who are learning English as a second language?

Ans. Altizer Elementary helps English Language Learners (ELLs) get better at English while they learn the basics of math and reading.

Q3. How can parents get involved in school events?

Parents are encouraged to get involved by volunteering, going to school events, attending parent-teacher conferences, and joining the parent-teacher organization.

Q4. What steps does Altizer Elementary School take to keep kids safe?

Ans. To keep the learning environment safe, the school follows district safety rules, such as having secure entrances, emergency drills, and staff training.

Q5. Are there after-school activities in music, art, or science?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in music, visual arts, and STEM activities that help them learn more than just the main subjects.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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