Dunlow Elementary School
Rank
: 10/
Top 5%10
Tel:
(304) 385-4376
Dunlow Elementary School serves 97 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Dunlow Elementary School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (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 60-69% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Dunlow Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Dunlow Elementary School's student population of 97 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 97 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
Dunlow Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 644 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Dunlow Elementary School is 0.02, which is less 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 Testing Rank | #30 out of 644 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 99% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wayne County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Dunlow Elementary School is Tolsia High School (4.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Crum Pre K-8 School (8.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Genoa Elementary School (7.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Gay Tolsia High School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 391 students10
4.1 miles
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Fort Gay, WV 25514
(304) 648-5566 4.1 9-12 391 - Genoa Genoa Elementary School Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 67 students10
7.1 miles
21269 Route 152
Genoa, WV 25517
(304) 385-4421 7.1 K-5 67 - Crum Crum Pre K-8 School Math: 31% | Reading: 33%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 305 students10
8.3 miles
150 Crum Road
Crum, WV 25669
(304) 393-3200 8.3 PK-8 305 - Louisa Louisa Middle School Math: 40% | Reading: 59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 443 students10
10.4 miles
9 Bulldog Lane
Louisa, KY 41230
(606) 638-4090 10.4 6-8 443 - Louisa Lawrence County High School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 696 students10
10.5 miles
100 Bulldog Ln
Louisa, KY 41230
(606) 638-9676 10.5 9-12 696
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