Blennerhassett Elementary School vs. Criss Elementary School
Should I attend Blennerhassett Elementary School or Criss Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blennerhassett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Criss Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 533 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blennerhassett Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 258 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Criss Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
533 students
258 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#27 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#10 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
34
Kindergarten Students
88
40
Grade 1 Students
85
31
Grade 2 Students
77
42
Grade 3 Students
85
39
Grade 4 Students
83
33
Grade 5 Students
73
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
93%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%