Grandview Elementary School

959 Woodward Drive
Charleston, WV 25312
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 175 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grandview 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 10-14% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 175 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50% in WV
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Grandview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

School Overview

Grandview Elementary School's student population of 175 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
175 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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School Rankings

Grandview Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 629 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grandview Elementary School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WV)
#614 out of 629 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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10-14%
28%
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20-24%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grandview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
1%
2%
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Black
18%
4%
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White
61%
89%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
19%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.56
This chart display the diversity score of Grandview Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
4%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Grandview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grandview Elementary School's ranking?
Grandview Elementary School is ranked #614 out of 629 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Grandview Elementary School often compared to?
Grandview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kanawha City Elementary School, Malden Elementary School, Richmond Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% WV state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% WV state average).
How many students attend Grandview Elementary School?
175 students attend Grandview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Grandview Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 18% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grandview Elementary School?
Grandview Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Grandview Elementary School offer ?
Grandview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Grandview Elementary School part of?
Grandview Elementary School is part of Kanawha County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 175 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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