Shoals Elementary School vs. Edgewood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shoals Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Edgewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shoals Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edgewood 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 20-24% (which is lower 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 47% 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
187 students
372 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#95 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#452 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
57
Kindergarten Students
26
41
Grade 1 Students
24
57
Grade 2 Students
29
71
Grade 3 Students
27
48
Grade 4 Students
26
46
Grade 5 Students
36
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
1%
n/a


% Black
4%
30%


% White
88%
53%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
17%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
42%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

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