Southside K-8 vs. Iaeger Elementary School
Should you attend Southside K-8 or Iaeger 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
Southside K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Iaeger Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Southside K-8 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 15-19% (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 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Iaeger Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
314 students
229 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#583 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#499 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
34
Kindergarten Students
33
23
Grade 1 Students
35
44
Grade 2 Students
31
31
Grade 3 Students
31
24
Grade 4 Students
23
34
Grade 5 Students
30
39
Grade 6 Students
34
-
Grade 7 Students
28
-
Grade 8 Students
32
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Black
5%
n/a
n/a
% White
92%
100%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.00
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
