Jane Lew Elementary School vs. Peterson-central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jane Lew Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 244 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Jane Lew Elementary School 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 45-49% (which is higher 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 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Peterson-central 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 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
244 students
459 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#235 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#506 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
96
Kindergarten Students
45
68
Grade 1 Students
49
68
Grade 2 Students
43
74
Grade 3 Students
44
73
Grade 4 Students
43
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
93%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%