Anawalt Elementary School (Closed 2023)

230 Schoolhouse Road
Anawalt, WV 24808
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Anawalt 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 was 20-29% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 45%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (19-20)
56 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
4 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WV)
(18-19)
20-29%
38%
(17-18)
30-39%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
Hispanic
(19-20)
n/a
2%
Black
(19-20)
7%
4%
White
(19-20)
93%
90%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
3%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
100%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
10%
8%
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?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WV state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% WV state average).
How many students attend Anawalt Elementary School?
56 students attend Anawalt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Anawalt Elementary School students are White, and 7% of students are Black.
What grades does Anawalt Elementary School offer ?
Anawalt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Anawalt Elementary School part of?
Anawalt Elementary School is part of Mcdowell County Schools School District.

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