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East Dale Elementary School vs. East Park Elementary School

Should you attend East Dale Elementary School or East Park Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
East Dale Elementary School
57 E Dale Rd
Fairmont, WV 26554
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
East Park Elementary School
1025 Fairfax St
Fairmont, WV 26554
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

East Dale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

East Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, East Dale 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 50-54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, East Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
362 students
318 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at East Dale Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at East Park Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at East Dale Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at East Park Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
23 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at East Dale Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at East Park Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at East Dale Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Marion County Schools School District and the state of West Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at East Park Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Marion County Schools School District and the state of West Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#105 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 20%)
#147 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of East Dale Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of East Park Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
50-54%
(Top 20% in WV)
50-54%
(Top 20% in WV)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Dale Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Marion County Schools School District and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Marion County Schools School District and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
45-49%
(Top 30% in WV)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 50% in WV)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Dale Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Marion County Schools School District and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Marion County Schools School District and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of East Dale Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of East Park Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
82
-
Kindergarten Students
56
64
Grade 1 Students
61
59
Grade 2 Students
51
75
Grade 3 Students
60
69
Grade 4 Students
52
51

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at East Dale Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Marion County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2008-09 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at East Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Marion County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2012-13 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at East Dale Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Marion County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at East Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Marion County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Black
2%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at East Dale Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Marion County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at East Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Marion County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
92%
88%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at East Dale Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Marion County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at East Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Marion County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at East Dale Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Marion County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at East Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Marion County Schools School District and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.15
0.22
This chart showcases the diversity score of East Dale Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Marion County Schools School District and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of East Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Marion County Schools School District and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
75%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at East Dale Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Marion County Schools School District and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at East Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Marion County Schools School District and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at East Dale Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Marion County Schools School District and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at East Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Marion County Schools School District and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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