Milton Elementary School vs. Southside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Southside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 530 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Milton 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 34% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower 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
530 students
429 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#309 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)
34%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
111
39
Kindergarten Students
64
60
Grade 1 Students
59
73
Grade 2 Students
68
62
Grade 3 Students
79
67
Grade 4 Students
74
77
Grade 5 Students
75
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
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13%
% White
96%
69%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
3%
15%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%