Top Charleston Public Schools
- For the 2020 school year, there are 35 public schools in Charleston, WV, serving 12,253 students.
- Charleston, WV public school have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Charleston have an average ranking in the top 30% of West Virginia public schools.
- The top ranked public school in Charleston, WV are Kenna Elementary School, Holz Elementary School and Overbrook Elementary School. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 10% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is more than the West Virginia public school average of 15:1.
Top Charleston, WV Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students - Andrew Jackson Middle School Math: 38% | Reading: 54%
Rank: Top 50%5445 Big Tyler Road
Charleston, WV 25313
(304)776-3310
Grades: 6-8 | 586 students
- Board Of Child Care Alternative School715 Brown Road
Charleston, WV 25305
(304)274-3688
Grades: 6-12 | n/a students
- Capital High School Math: 26% | Reading: 42%
Rank: Bottom 50%1500 Greenbrier St
Charleston, WV 25311
(304)348-6500
Grades: 9-12 | 1243 students
- Carver Career Center Vocational School4799 Midland Dr
Charleston, WV 25306
(304)348-1965
Grades: 11-12 | n/a students
- Chamberlain Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank: Top 30%4901 Venable Av S E
Charleston, WV 25304
(304)348-1969
Grades: PK-5 | 224 students
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- Chandler Academy Alternative School1900 School Street
Charleston, WV 25312
(304)348-6133
Grades: 1-12 | 174 students
- Chesapeake Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank: Bottom 50%13620 Mccorkle Ave
Charleston, WV 25315
(304)949-1121
Grades: PK-5 | 155 students
- Cross Lanes Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank: Top 30%5525 Big Tyler Road
Charleston, WV 25313
(304)776-2022
Grades: PK-5 | 340 students
- Edgewood Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank: Bottom 50%550 Hawks Ridge
Charleston, WV 25302
(304)348-6635
Grades: PK-5 | 446 students
- Elk Elementary Center Math: 57% | Reading: 49%
Rank: Top 30%3320 Pennsylvania Ave
Charleston, WV 25302
(304)348-7776
Grades: PK-5 | 541 students
- Flinn Elementary School Math: 46% | Reading: 36%
Rank: Bottom 50%2006 Mcclure Parkway
Charleston, WV 25312
(304)348-1960
Grades: PK-4 | 494 students
- Garnet Career Center Vocational School422 Dickinson Street
Charleston, WV 25301
(304)348-6195
Grades: 9-12 | n/a students
- George Washington High School Math: 44% | Reading: 76%
Rank: Top 20%1522 Tennis Club Rd
Charleston, WV 25314
(304)348-7729
Grades: 9-12 | 1130 students
- Grandview Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank: Bottom 50%959 Woodward Drive
Charleston, WV 25312
(304)348-1928
Grades: PK-5 | 220 students
- Holz Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank: Top 1%1505 Hampton Rd
Charleston, WV 25314
(304)348-1906
Grades: PK-5 | 263 students
- Horace Mann Middle School Math: 32% | Reading: 53%
Rank: Top 50%4300 Maccorkle Avenue
Charleston, WV 25304
(304)348-1971
Grades: 6-8 | 535 students
- John Adams Middle School Math: 50% | Reading: 66%
Rank: Top 20%2002 Presidential Dr
Charleston, WV 25314
(304)348-6652
Grades: 6-8 | 751 students
- Kanawha City Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank: Top 20%3601 Staunton Avenue Se
Charleston, WV 25304
(304)348-1985
Grades: PK-5 | 273 students
- Kenna Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank: Top 1%198 Eureka Rd
Charleston, WV 25314
(304)348-6104
Grades: PK-5 | 178 students
- Malden Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank: Bottom 50%4001 Salinas Drive
Charleston, WV 25306
(304)348-1973
Grades: PK-5 | 232 students
- Marmet Elementary School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank: Top 50%408 94th St
Charleston, WV 25315
(304)949-2382
Grades: PK-5 | 141 students
- Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank: Bottom 50%100 Florida Street
Charleston, WV 25302
(304)348-1902
Grades: PK-5 | 396 students
- Mary Ingles Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank: Top 10%559 Big Bottom Hollow Road
Charleston, WV 25306
(304)348-1975
Grades: PK-5 | 158 students
- Overbrook Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank: Top 5%218 Overbrook Rd
Charleston, WV 25314
(304)348-6179
Grades: PK-5 | 393 students
- Piedmont Year-round Education Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank: Bottom 50%203 Bradford Street
Charleston, WV 25301
(304)348-1910
Grades: PK-5 | 390 students
- Point Harmony Elementary School Math: 57% | Reading: 55%
Rank: Top 20%5312 Big Tyler Road
Charleston, WV 25313
(304)776-3482
Grades: K-5 | 576 students
- Ruffner Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank: Top 5%809 Litz Drive
Charleston, WV 25311
(304)348-1130
Grades: PK-5 | 286 students
- Shoals Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank: Top 50%100 Dutch Rd
Charleston, WV 25302
(304)348-1900
Grades: PK-5 | 227 students
- Sissonville Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank: Top 10%8324 Sissonville Drive
Charleston, WV 25320
(304)348-1961
Grades: PK-4 | 266 students
- Sissonville High School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank: Bottom 50%6100 Sissonville Dr.
Charleston, WV 25312
(304)348-1954
Grades: 9-12 | 593 students
- Sissonville Middle School Math: 26% | Reading: 39%
Rank: Bottom 50%100 Middle School Lane
Charleston, WV 25312
(304)348-1993
Grades: 5-8 | 615 students
- Stonewall Jackson Middle School Math: 14% | Reading: 30%
Rank: Bottom 50%812 Park Avenue
Charleston, WV 25302
(304)348-6123
Grades: 6-8 | 427 students
- West Virginia School For The Blind Special Education School301 East Main Street
Charleston, WV 25305
(304)822-3521
Grades: PK-12 | n/a students
- West Virginia School For The Deaf-elem Special Education School301 East Main Street
Charleston, WV 25305
(304)822-3521
Grades: PK-12 | n/a students
- West Virginia School For The Deaf-second Special Education School301 East Main Street
Charleston, WV 25305
(304)822-3521
Grades: 6-12 | n/a students
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