Kanawha City Elementary School vs. Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary School
Should you attend Kanawha City Elementary School or Mary C. Snow West Side 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
Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 217 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 11:1 is lower 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 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary C. Snow West Side 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 10-14% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
217 students
341 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#263 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#621 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
33
Kindergarten Students
30
50
Grade 1 Students
28
61
Grade 2 Students
32
62
Grade 3 Students
26
44
Grade 4 Students
32
44
Grade 5 Students
28
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
% Black
18%
48%
% White
64%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
20%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
