Southside K-8
War, West Virginia · Grades PreK to 8 · McDowell County Schools
About Southside K-8
Southside K-8 is a public school in War, West Virginia, serving pre-K through grade 8. It reported 266 students in 2024-25. There are about 12.1 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (22 teachers in all). It is one of 10 schools in McDowell County Schools. Federal locale data places it in a remote rural area more than 25 miles from an urban area, in McDowell County.
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School facts
| Address | 13509 Rocket Boy Drive, War, WV 24892 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (304) 875-2283 |
| School district | McDowell County Schools |
| Grades | PreK to 8 |
| Students (2024-25) | 266 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 22 |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Rural, remote, McDowell County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 540081001468). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Southside K-8 serve?
Southside K-8 serves pre-K through grade 8.
How many students attend Southside K-8?
Southside K-8 reported 266 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southside K-8?
About 12.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 266 students and 22 teachers in federal data.
Is Southside K-8 a public or charter school?
Southside K-8 is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Southside K-8 in?
Southside K-8 is part of McDowell County Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/wv/mcdowell-county-schools/
Where is Southside K-8 located?
Southside K-8 is at 13509 Rocket Boy Drive, War, WV 24892. The phone number is (304) 875-2283.
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