Serving 769 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cheat Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 67% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 769 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in WV
Math Proficiency
: 67% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Cheat Lake Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cheat Lake Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Cheat Lake Elementary School?
769 students attend Cheat Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Cheat Lake Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cheat Lake Elementary School?
Cheat Lake Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Cheat Lake Elementary School offer ?
Cheat Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cheat Lake Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 769 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 67% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
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