Central Elementary School vs. Alban Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alban Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alban Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
353 students
251 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#487 out of 629 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#240 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
75
34
Kindergarten Students
55
36
Grade 1 Students
49
35
Grade 2 Students
44
30
Grade 3 Students
37
46
Grade 4 Students
46
30
Grade 5 Students
47
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
6%
8%
% White
85%
80%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%