Blennerhassett Elementary School vs. Emerson Elementary School
Should I attend Blennerhassett Elementary School or Emerson 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
Emerson 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 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emerson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
533 students
432 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#27 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#85 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
16
Kindergarten Students
88
69
Grade 1 Students
85
63
Grade 2 Students
77
72
Grade 3 Students
85
57
Grade 4 Students
83
70
Grade 5 Students
73
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
1%
2%
% 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%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%