Driswood Elementary School vs. North Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Driswood Elementary School or North Jefferson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Driswood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
North Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Driswood 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 45-49% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 240 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 8:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
351 students
240 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
63% | 37%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#129 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#279 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
21-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
56
22
Kindergarten Students
46
34
Grade 1 Students
50
37
Grade 2 Students
46
26
Grade 3 Students
42
40
Grade 4 Students
54
41
Grade 5 Students
57
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
15%
11%


% Black
6%
4%


% White
65%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
9%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

