Kanawha City Elementary School vs. Chamberlain Elementary School
Should you attend Kanawha City Elementary School or Chamberlain 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
Kanawha City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Chamberlain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 242 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kanawha City 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 40-44% (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 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 213 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chamberlain 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 40-44% (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 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
242 students
213 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
14 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
53
20
Kindergarten Students
33
25
Grade 1 Students
38
32
Grade 2 Students
25
32
Grade 3 Students
36
39
Grade 4 Students
30
30
Grade 5 Students
27
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
n/a
1%


% Black
20%
17%


% White
64%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

