Geary Elementary/middle School vs. Walton Elementary/middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Geary Elementary/middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Walton Elementary/middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 199 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Geary Elementary/middle 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 25-29% (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 9:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 234 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Walton Elementary/middle 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 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
199 students
234 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
14
21
Kindergarten Students
22
22
Grade 1 Students
23
25
Grade 2 Students
24
18
Grade 3 Students
20
30
Grade 4 Students
12
20
Grade 5 Students
22
24
Grade 6 Students
23
22
Grade 7 Students
15
26
Grade 8 Students
24
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
1%
n/a


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
97%
100%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.06
0.00


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%

