Dunlow Elementary School

32800 Route 152
Dunlow, WV 25511
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 82 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dunlow Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 82 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • : Top 30% in WV
  • : 20-29% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Dunlow Elementary School's student population of 82 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
82 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings

Dunlow Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dunlow Elementary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WV)
#183 out of 627 schools
(Top 30%)
(22-23)
20-29%
34%
40-49%
41%
<50%
28%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
n/a
4%
White
100%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
8%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dunlow Elementary School's ranking?
Dunlow Elementary School is ranked #183 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in West Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Dunlow Elementary School?
82 students attend Dunlow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Dunlow Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dunlow Elementary School?
Dunlow Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dunlow Elementary School offer ?
Dunlow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Dunlow Elementary School part of?
Dunlow Elementary School is part of Wayne County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 82 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • : Top 30%
  • : 20-29% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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