Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Scott Teays Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 435 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in WV
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Scott Teays Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Scott Teays Elementary School's student population of 435 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
435 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
Home of the Tigers!
School Rankings
Scott Teays Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 617 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Scott Teays Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#34 out of 617 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
28%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
3%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
90%
87%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.7%
33.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
50%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Tigers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scott Teays Elementary School's ranking?
Scott Teays Elementary School is ranked #34 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Scott Teays Elementary School often compared to?
Scott Teays Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Winfield Elementary School, West Teays Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Scott Teays Elementary School?
435 students attend Scott Teays Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Scott Teays Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Scott Teays Elementary School?
Scott Teays Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Scott Teays Elementary School offer ?
Scott Teays Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Scott Teays Elementary School part of?
Scott Teays Elementary School is part of Putnam County Schools.
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