Watson Elementary School vs. Jayenne Elementary School
Should I attend Watson Elementary School or Jayenne 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
Watson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Jayenne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Watson 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 20-24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Jayenne Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
357 students
323 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#487 out of 629 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#88 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
71
63
Kindergarten Students
65
45
Grade 1 Students
55
60
Grade 2 Students
46
43
Grade 3 Students
62
56
Grade 4 Students
58
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
8%
12%
% White
73%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
10%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%