Paden City Elementary School
Tel:
(304)337-2221
- Paden City Elementary School serves 227 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (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.
- Paden City 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 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Paden City Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Paden City Elementary School's student population of 227 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 227 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Paden City 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 11:1 has decreased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Paden City Elementary School is 0.00, 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 | #583 out of 644 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 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% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wetzel 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 Paden City Elementary School is Paden City High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is River Elementary School (5.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Paden City Paden City High School Grades: 7-12 | 184 students
0.4 miles
201 N Fourth Avenue
Paden City, WV 26159
(304)337-2267 0.4 7-12 184 - New Martinsville Magnolia High School Grades: 9-12 | 372 students
4.3 miles
601 Maple Avenue
New Martinsville, WV 26155
(304)455-1991 4.3 9-12 372 - Hannibal River Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 403 students
5.1 miles
52558 River High School Road
Hannibal, OH 43931
(740)483-1358 5.1 PK-8 403 - Hannibal River High School Grades: 9-12 | 207 students
5.4 miles
52560 River High School Rd
Hannibal, OH 43931
(740)483-1358 5.4 9-12 207 - Sistersville Tyler Consolidated High School Grades: 9-12 | 381 students
5.4 miles
1993 Silver Knight Drive
Sistersville, WV 26175
(304)758-9000 5.4 9-12 381
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