Serving 226 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Winchester Avenue 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (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 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 226 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WV
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Winchester Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Winchester Avenue Elementary School's student population of 226 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
226 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Winchester Avenue Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 629 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winchester Avenue Elementary School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#627 out of 629 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
8%
2%
Black
13%
4%
White
68%
89%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winchester Avenue Elementary School's ranking?
Winchester Avenue Elementary School is ranked #627 out of 629 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Winchester Avenue Elementary School often compared to?
Winchester Avenue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rosemont Elementary School, Burke Street Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% WV state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% WV state average).
How many students attend Winchester Avenue Elementary School?
226 students attend Winchester Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Winchester Avenue Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winchester Avenue Elementary School?
Winchester Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Winchester Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Winchester Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Winchester Avenue Elementary School part of?
Winchester Avenue Elementary School is part of Berkeley County Schools School District.
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