Rainelle Elementary School
Rank
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(304) 438-8861
Rainelle Elementary School serves 240 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Rainelle Elementary School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Rainelle Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Rainelle Elementary School's student population of 240 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 240 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rainelle Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 644 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rainelle Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
Overall Testing Rank | #69 out of 644 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 96% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Greenbrier County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rainelle Elementary School is Greenbrier West High School (3.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Western Greenbrier Middle School (6.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Rupert Elementary School (6.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Charmco Greenbrier West High School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 376 students10
3.5 miles
278 Cavalier Drive
Charmco, WV 24958
(304) 438-6191 3.5 9-12 376 - Rupert Rupert Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 199 students10
6.2 miles
279 Church Street
Rupert, WV 25984
(304) 392-5235 6.2 PK-5 199 - Crawley Western Greenbrier Middle School Math: 34% | Reading: 42%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 301 students10
6.2 miles
315 Timberwolf Drive
Crawley, WV 24931
(304) 392-6446 6.2 6-8 301 - Quinwood Crichton Elementary School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 92 students10
7.1 miles
133 School Street
Quinwood, WV 25981
(304) 438-6958 7.1 PK-5 92 - Meadow Bridge Meadow Bridge Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 230 students10
8.2 miles
804 Main Street
Meadow Bridge, WV 25976
(304) 484-7914 8.2 PK-6 230
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