Point Harmony Elementary School

5312 Big Tyler Rd
Charleston, WV 25313
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4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Point Harmony Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 440 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Bottom 50% in WV
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

School Overview

Point Harmony Elementary School's student population of 440 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
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Total Students
440 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
Campus Size
50 acres

School Rankings

Point Harmony Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 617 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Point Harmony Elementary School is 0.31, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WV)
#374 out of 617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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43%
34%
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31%
41%
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15-19%
28%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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Asian
1%
1%
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Black
6%
4%
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White
82%
87%
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Two or more races
11%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.31
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(22-23)
31.4%
33.8%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
7%
8%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Point Harmony Elementary School's ranking?
Point Harmony Elementary School is ranked #374 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Point Harmony Elementary School often compared to?
Point Harmony Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cross Lanes Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Point Harmony Elementary School?
440 students attend Point Harmony Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Point Harmony Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Point Harmony Elementary School?
Point Harmony Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Point Harmony Elementary School offer ?
Point Harmony Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Point Harmony Elementary School part of?
Point Harmony Elementary School is part of Kanawha County Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 440 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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