Leon Elementary School vs. Buffalo Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Leon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 139 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Leon 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 15-19% (which is lower 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 10:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 199 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Buffalo Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
139 students
199 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#432 out of 629 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#313 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
30
Kindergarten Students
18
25
Grade 1 Students
24
29
Grade 2 Students
8
28
Grade 3 Students
16
22
Grade 4 Students
17
32
Grade 5 Students
22
33
Grade 6 Students
17
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
n/a
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
99%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.02
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
14%