Walton Elementary/middle School vs. Geary Elementary/middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walton Elementary/middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Geary Elementary/middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Walton Elementary/middle 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 20-24% (which is lower 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 10:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Geary Elementary/middle 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 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 10:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
241 students
229 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#452 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#400 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
18
Kindergarten Students
27
28
Grade 1 Students
20
23
Grade 2 Students
32
23
Grade 3 Students
17
16
Grade 4 Students
25
20
Grade 5 Students
25
27
Grade 6 Students
27
18
Grade 7 Students
27
29
Grade 8 Students
21
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
99%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.02
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
