Danese Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Danese Elementary School serves 114 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-69% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
114 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WV)
(11-12)
60-69%
48%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Danese Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
40-49%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Danese 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 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Danese Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
n/a
4%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Danese Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
99%
89%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Danese Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Danese Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in WV.
0.02
This chart display the diversity score of Danese Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Danese Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Danese 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: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% WV state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% WV state average).
How many students attend Danese Elementary School?
114 students attend Danese Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Danese Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Danese Elementary School?
Danese Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Danese Elementary School offer ?
Danese Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Danese Elementary School part of?
Danese Elementary School is part of Fayette County Schools School District.

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