Jane Lew Elementary School vs. Peterson-central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jane Lew Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jane Lew Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peterson-central 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
271 students
476 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#200 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#492 out of 617 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
88
Kindergarten Students
33
71
Grade 1 Students
40
64
Grade 2 Students
43
58
Grade 3 Students
47
65
Grade 4 Students
44
73
Grade 5 Students
44
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
93%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%