Serving 334 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 32%). 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 22:1 is higher than 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 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 334 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in WV
Math Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Winchester Avenue Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winchester Avenue Elementary School is 0.53, which is more 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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Winchester Avenue Elementary School?
334 students attend Winchester Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Winchester Avenue Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winchester Avenue Elementary School?
Winchester Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Winchester Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Winchester Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Winchester Avenue Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 334 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
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