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Kanawha City Elementary School

3601 Staunton Avenue Se
Charleston, WV 25304
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
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 40-44% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). 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 15:1 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 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 50% in WV
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Kanawha City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Kanawha City Elementary School's student population of 242 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
242 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Kanawha City Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kanawha City Elementary School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WV)
#263 out of 627 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kanawha City Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kanawha City Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kanawha City Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kanawha City Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kanawha City Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kanawha City Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
20%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kanawha City Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
64%
89%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kanawha City Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kanawha City Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kanawha City Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in West Virginia.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Kanawha City Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kanawha City Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
5%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kanawha City Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kanawha City Elementary School's ranking?
Kanawha City Elementary School is ranked #263 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Kanawha City Elementary School often compared to?
Kanawha City Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary School, Chamberlain Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Kanawha City Elementary School?
242 students attend Kanawha City Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Kanawha City Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kanawha City Elementary School?
Kanawha City Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kanawha City Elementary School offer ?
Kanawha City Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Kanawha City Elementary School part of?
Kanawha City Elementary School is part of Kanawha County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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