The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 42%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (09-10)
213 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)40-44%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)25-29%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)n/a
1%
Black
(09-10)70%
5%
White
(09-10)30%
92%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
93%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
3%
9%
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?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% WV state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% WV state average).
How many students attend Chandler Elementary School?
213 students attend Chandler Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Chandler Elementary School students are Black, and 30% of students are White.
What grades does Chandler Elementary School offer ?
Chandler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Chandler Elementary School part of?
Chandler Elementary School is part of Kanawha County Schools School District.
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