North Elementary School
Tel:
(304) 291-9280
- North Elementary School serves 688 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (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 63% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- North Elementary School placed in the top 10% 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 student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
North Elementary School places 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 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- North Elementary School's student population of 688 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 688 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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School Comparison
- North Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% 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 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of North Elementary School is 0.50, which is more 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 | #34 out of 644 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 13% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 2% |
| Black | 10% | 4% |
| White | 67% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Monongalia County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North Elementary School is Morgantown High School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Suncrest Middle School (1.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Morgantown Suncrest Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 494 students
1.1 miles
360 Baldwin Street
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9335 1.1 6-8 494 - Morgantown Suncrest Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 482 students
1.4 miles
3647 Collins Ferry Rd
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 291-9347 1.4 PK-5 482 - Morgantown Eastwood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 686 students
2.1 miles
677 201st Memorial Hwy
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 284-8226 2.1 PK-5 686 - Morgantown Morgantown High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,811 student
2.2 miles
109 Wilson Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26501
(304) 291-9260 2.2 9-12 1,811 - Morgantown Skyview Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 516 students
2.8 miles
668 River Road
Morgantown, WV 26501
(304) 284-2890 2.8 PK-5 516
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