Buckhannon Academy Elementary School vs. Tennerton Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Buckhannon Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Buckhannon Academy Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tennerton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
517 students
304 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#393 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#168 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
76
31
Kindergarten Students
72
41
Grade 1 Students
77
43
Grade 2 Students
75
48
Grade 3 Students
71
44
Grade 4 Students
68
51
Grade 5 Students
78
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
94%
98%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

