Serving 33 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, H E White 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 was 40-59% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
H E White Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
33 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#160 out of 617 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
28%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
4%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
White
97%
87%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)78.8%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
3%
8%
Showing 2003–2012. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is H E White Elementary School's ranking?
H E White Elementary School is ranked #160 out of 617 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?
40-59% 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 H E White Elementary School?
33 students attend H E White Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of H E White Elementary School students are White, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of H E White Elementary School?
H E White Elementary School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does H E White Elementary School offer ?
H E White Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is H E White Elementary School part of?
H E White Elementary School is part of Clay County Schools.
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