Emerson Elementary School vs. Blennerhassett Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
432 students
533 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#85 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#27 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
42
Kindergarten Students
69
88
Grade 1 Students
63
85
Grade 2 Students
72
77
Grade 3 Students
57
85
Grade 4 Students
70
83
Grade 5 Students
85
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
89%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%