Elk Elementary Center vs. Edgewood Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Edgewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elk Elementary Center ranks in the top 50% 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 42% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edgewood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
491 students
362 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#247 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#452 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
91
52
Kindergarten Students
73
44
Grade 1 Students
71
61
Grade 2 Students
55
44
Grade 3 Students
57
50
Grade 4 Students
71
48
Grade 5 Students
73
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
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1%


% Black
1%
28%


% White
97%
55%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
16%


Diversity Score
0.06
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
74%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

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