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Elm Grove Elementary School vs. Bethlehem Elementary School

Should you attend Elm Grove Elementary School or Bethlehem 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
Elm Grove Elementary School
85 Mil Acres Dr
Wheeling, WV 26003
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Bethlehem Elementary School
22 Chapel Rd
Wheeling, WV 26003
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Elm Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)

Bethlehem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 330 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elm Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 125 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bethlehem Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
330 students
125 students
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This chart displays total students of Bethlehem Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
7 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Elm Grove Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bethlehem Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#85 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 20%)
#60 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Elm Grove Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bethlehem Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 10% in WV)
50-59%
(Top 20% in WV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elm Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bethlehem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 30% in WV)
50-59%
(Top 20% in WV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elm Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bethlehem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
(Top 20% in WV)
<50%
(Top 5% in WV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elm Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bethlehem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Elm Grove Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Bethlehem Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
24
18
Kindergarten Students
42
21
Grade 1 Students
58
18
Grade 2 Students
50
18
Grade 3 Students
49
15
Grade 4 Students
50
16
Grade 5 Students
57
19

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Elm Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bethlehem Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bethlehem Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Black
5%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Elm Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bethlehem Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
89%
93%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Elm Grove Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bethlehem Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Elm Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bethlehem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.20
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Elm Grove Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Bethlehem Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elm Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bethlehem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
(11-12 School Year Data)
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elm Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bethlehem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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