Lakewood Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
Should you attend Lakewood Elementary School or Central 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
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lakewood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central 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 35-39% (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 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
294 students
304 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#437 out of 617 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#229 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
38
Kindergarten Students
43
46
Grade 1 Students
34
40
Grade 2 Students
44
41
Grade 3 Students
44
53
Grade 4 Students
51
46
Grade 5 Students
43
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
5%
8%
% White
90%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%