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Fairplains Elementary School

615 Broadway Ave, Parkersburg, WV, 26101

Ranked 57 of 139 in West Virginia

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Fairplains Elementary School

615 Broadway Ave, Parkersburg, WV, 26101

About Fairplains Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 32% in Reading.
17
Full-time Teachers
9 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
162
Total Students
$63879
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 93.83%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 0%
Black 0%
Two+ Races 6.17%
Native Am. 0%
White
93.83%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Two+ Races
6.17%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 162
53.09%
86 Female
46.91%
76 Male

Student Population

162 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 9 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

162 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Fairplains Elementary School Contact Information

Address

615 Broadway Ave, Parkersburg, WV, 26101

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Phone

(304) 420-9531

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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: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM 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.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

As Wood County Schools moves forward with its plan to close Fairplains Elementary School, the school is in the news. Families and former students will be able to visit the campus one last time on community tours that have been planned. As part of the district's plan to combine schools, students will move to Martin Elementary for the 2025–26 school year.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of things do Fairplains Elementary School students do after school?

Ans. Fairplains Elementary School doesn't have many extracurricular activities because it only has a few students. But it usually has things like reading programs, seasonal events, and clubs in the classroom that teachers and parent volunteers run.

Q2. Does Fairplains Elementary School provide services for students with special needs?

Ans. Yes, the school provides special education services that meet state and district standards for students who have been identified as having learning needs. These services include one-on-one instruction and help with finding resources.

Q3. What kinds of transportation can students use?

Answer: Fairplains Elementary School students can ride the district's school buses, which go through neighborhoods in the school's attendance zone.

Q4. Are there any programs at the school that get families and the community involved?

Ans. The school often wants families to get involved by putting on events like parent-teacher conferences, school improvement meetings, Title I family activities, and opportunities to volunteer.

Q5. What does Fairplains Elementary School do to keep kids safe?

Fairplains Elementary follows standard safety rules to make sure the learning space is safe. These include safe ways to get in, emergency drills, staff supervision during school hours, and district safety rules.

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

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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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

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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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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