Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary School vs. Kanawha City Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Kanawha City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary C. Snow West Side 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 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to 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).
Serving 242 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kanawha City Elementary School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (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 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
453 students
242 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#562 out of 617 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#220 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
51
Kindergarten Students
46
34
Grade 1 Students
62
33
Grade 2 Students
67
30
Grade 3 Students
102
41
Grade 4 Students
67
26
Grade 5 Students
71
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
37%
19%
% White
46%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
13%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%