East Lynn Elementary School
East Lynn Elementary School serves 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
East Lynn Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 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.
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 Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
East Lynn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
East Lynn Elementary School's student population of 158 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School (2018) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 158 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Rankings
East Lynn Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 638 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of East Lynn 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 | #63 out of 638 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 38% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (17-18) | 50-54% | 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 | n/a | 2% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 99% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 4% | 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 East Lynn Elementary School is Wayne High School (10.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Guyan Valley Middle School (8.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ranger Elementary School (5.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Ranger Ranger Elementary School Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 108 students10
5.5 miles
59 Vanatters Creek
Ranger, WV 25557
(304) 778-3454 5.5 PK-5 108 - Branchland Guyan Valley Middle School Math: 17% | Reading: 39%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 283 students10
8.1 miles
5312 Mcclellan Highway
Branchland, WV 25506
(304) 824-3235 8.1 6-8 283 - Wayne Wayne Elementary School Math: 43% | Reading: 38%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 565 students10
8.5 miles
80 Mcginnis Drive, P.o. Box 30
Wayne, WV 25570
(304) 272-6342 8.5 PK-5 565 - Genoa Genoa Elementary School Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 67 students10
10.1 miles
21269 Route 152
Genoa, WV 25517
(304) 385-4421 10.1 K-5 67 - West Hamlin West Hamlin Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 31%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 516 students10
10.3 miles
114 Dairy Road
West Hamlin, WV 25571
(304) 824-3630 10.3 PK-5 516
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