Nitro Elementary School vs. Point Harmony Elementary School
Should I attend Nitro Elementary School or Point Harmony 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
Nitro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Point Harmony Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nitro 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 453 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Point Harmony Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
353 students
453 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#293 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#261 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
76
-
Kindergarten Students
49
72
Grade 1 Students
44
69
Grade 2 Students
39
87
Grade 3 Students
48
89
Grade 4 Students
53
70
Grade 5 Students
44
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
6%
8%
% White
83%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%