Peterson-central Elementary School vs. Jane Lew Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Jane Lew Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
476 students
271 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#492 out of 617 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#200 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
88
20
Kindergarten Students
71
33
Grade 1 Students
64
40
Grade 2 Students
58
43
Grade 3 Students
65
47
Grade 4 Students
73
44
Grade 5 Students
57
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
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1%
% White
96%
93%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%