South Jefferson Elementary School vs. T A Lowery Elementary School
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School Overview
School
T A Lowery Elementary School
103 Shenandoah Junction Road
Shenandoah Junction, WV 25442
Shenandoah Junction, WV 25442
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
South Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
T A Lowery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South 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 41% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 522 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, T A Lowery 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 24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% 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
458 students
522 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#278 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#445 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
89
Kindergarten Students
65
64
Grade 1 Students
69
72
Grade 2 Students
64
71
Grade 3 Students
71
76
Grade 4 Students
76
74
Grade 5 Students
78
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
12%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
83%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
