Elk Elementary Center vs. Shoals Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Shoals Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elk Elementary Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 215 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shoals 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 40-44% (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 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% 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
494 students
215 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#207 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#184 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
76
18
Kindergarten Students
69
31
Grade 1 Students
66
26
Grade 2 Students
60
28
Grade 3 Students
70
42
Grade 4 Students
75
37
Grade 5 Students
78
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
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% Black
1%
6%
% White
95%
88%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
