Meadows Elementary School vs. Southside Elementary School
Should I attend Meadows Elementary School or Southside Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Meadows Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Southside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 235 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meadows 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 30-34% (which is higher 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 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 429 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is higher 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 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% 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
235 students
429 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#195 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#157 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
39
Kindergarten Students
37
60
Grade 1 Students
33
73
Grade 2 Students
36
62
Grade 3 Students
32
67
Grade 4 Students
43
77
Grade 5 Students
29
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
79%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
15%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%