Shady Spring Elementary School vs. Daniels Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shady Spring Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 47% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Daniels 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 42% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher 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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
414 students
562 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
37 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Daniels Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Daniels Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/89000/88632/daniels-elementary-school-chart-LkFIzd.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#129 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#193 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Daniels Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Daniels Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/89000/88632/daniels-elementary-school-chart-b0jpKxO.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
42%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
42%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Daniels 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. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Daniels 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/89000/88632/daniels-elementary-school-chart-lpJh2T.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
43
55
Kindergarten Students
67
80
Grade 1 Students
64
79
Grade 2 Students
63
77
Grade 3 Students
53
99
Grade 4 Students
61
80
Grade 5 Students
63
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
n/a
1%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Daniels Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Daniels Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/89000/88632/daniels-elementary-school-chart-wDDT7O.png)
% White
97%
95%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Daniels Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Daniels Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/89000/88632/daniels-elementary-school-chart-bvaWGoB.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.06
0.10
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Daniels Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Daniels Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/89000/88632/daniels-elementary-school-chart-bjHKhrl.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
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