North Jefferson Elementary School vs. Driswood Elementary School
Should you attend North Jefferson Elementary School or Driswood 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
North Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Driswood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Driswood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
223 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#279 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#129 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
60
Kindergarten Students
32
48
Grade 1 Students
29
53
Grade 2 Students
32
45
Grade 3 Students
45
60
Grade 4 Students
36
57
Grade 5 Students
30
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
12%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
76%
71%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%