White Hall Elementary School vs. Watson Elementary School
Should you attend White Hall Elementary School or Watson 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
White Hall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Watson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, White Hall Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Watson 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
191 students
376 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#26 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#415 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
85
Kindergarten Students
31
67
Grade 1 Students
45
69
Grade 2 Students
50
58
Grade 3 Students
36
47
Grade 4 Students
28
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
1%
3%


% Black
2%
8%


% White
92%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
14%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

