Altizer Elementary School
Tel:
(304) 528-5100
- Altizer Elementary School serves 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Altizer Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
School Overview
- Altizer Elementary School's student population of 277 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 277 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Altizer Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 644 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Altizer Elementary School is 0.27, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall School Rank | #187 out of 644 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 83% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 12% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 7% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cabell County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Altizer Elementary School is Cabell County Career Technology Center (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Huntington East Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Guyandotte Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Huntington Cabell County Career Technology Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.8 miles
1035 Norway Ave
Huntington, WV 25705
(304) 528-5106 0.8 9-12 n/a - Huntington Guyandotte Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 275 students
1.3 miles
607 5th Ave Guy
Huntington, WV 25702
(304) 528-5128 1.3 PK-5 275 - Huntington Explorer Academy Grades: PK-5 | 491 students
1.5 miles
2901 Saltwell Road
Huntington, WV 25705
(304) 528-5126 1.5 PK-5 491 - Huntington Huntington East Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 643 students
1.5 miles
1 Campbell Drive
Huntington, WV 25705
(304) 528-9508 1.5 6-8 643 - Proctorville Fairland East Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 416 students
2.0 miles
10732 County Road 107
Proctorville, OH 45669
(740) 886-3120 2.0 PK-2 416
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