Peterson-central Elementary School vs. Roanoke Elementary School
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School Overview
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Roanoke Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, 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 12% (majority Black).
Serving 178 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Roanoke 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 30-34% (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 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
513 students
178 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
14 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


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


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


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
99
17
Kindergarten Students
66
18
Grade 1 Students
61
25
Grade 2 Students
67
30
Grade 3 Students
75
23
Grade 4 Students
67
24
Grade 5 Students
78
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
1%
1%


% Black
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% White
97%
98%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.06
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
11%

