Bonham Elementary School serves 155 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-29% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
155 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)20-29%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)30-34%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
1%
4%
White
99%
89%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% WV state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% WV state average).
How many students attend Bonham Elementary School?
155 students attend Bonham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Bonham Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bonham Elementary School?
Bonham Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bonham Elementary School offer ?
Bonham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Bonham Elementary School part of?
Bonham Elementary School is part of Kanawha County Schools School District.
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