Leading Creek Elementary School
Tel:
(304) 462-7127
- Leading Creek Elementary School serves 160 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower 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 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Leading Creek Elementary School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Leading Creek Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Leading Creek Elementary School's student population of 160 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 160 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Leading Creek Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 644 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Leading Creek Elementary School is 0.01, 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 School Rank | #537 out of 644 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 100% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.01 | 0.19 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lewis County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Leading Creek Elementary School is Gilmer County High School (8.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gilmer County Elementary School (7.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Glenville Gilmer County Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 451 students
7.8 miles
99 Fairground Road
Glenville, WV 26351
(304) 462-8578 7.8 PK-6 451 - Glenville Gilmer County High School Grades: 7-12 | 347 students
8.4 miles
300 Pine Street
Glenville, WV 26351
(304) 462-7960 8.4 7-12 347 - Burnsville Burnsville Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 171 students
11.0 miles
228 Kanawha Ave
Burnsville, WV 26335
(304) 853-2523 11.0 PK-6 171 - Weston Lewis County High School Grades: 9-12 | 719 students
12.4 miles
205 Minuteman Drive
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-8315 12.4 9-12 719 - Walkersville Roanoke Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 156 students
12.4 miles
1176 Oil Creek Road
Walkersville, WV 26447
(304) 452-8887 12.4 PK-4 156
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