Burke Street Elementary School vs. Winchester Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Burke Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Winchester Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Burke Street Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 353 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 top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
158 students
353 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#332 out of 617 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
227
Kindergarten Students
46
36
Grade 1 Students
39
36
Grade 2 Students
26
34
Grade 3 Students
32
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
8%
% Black
22%
16%
% White
46%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
12%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
