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Public School | Grades PK-5 | Kanawha County Schools

Grandview Elementary School is located in Charleston, WV and is one of 50 elementary schools in Kanawha County Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 247 students in grades PK-5.

Grandview Elementary School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of West Virginia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Grandview Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Grandview Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The West Virginia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Grandview Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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959 Woodward Dr, Charleston, WV 25312

(304) 348-1928

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
South Charleston Christian Academy 1.4 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
West Side Elementary School 1.6 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
St Anthony Catholic School 1.7 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
J E Robins Elementary School 1.8 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Montrose Elementary School 1.8 miles		1 2 3 4 5

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I think Grandview Elementary school is a wonderful school! I really love the new attitude the new Principal has brought in this year, and have high hopes of new successes at the school starting with this year!

Submitted by a Parent on Sep 17, 2010

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Emma Dolin: my grandchild has just entered kindergarden at Grandview Elem, School and he loves it. We have met the teacher and aide and they appeared to be well educated and caring

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brandi smith: I'm really looking forward to my kids starting there this year. I have met a few teaches and students and it seems to wonderful!!

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 247

53% 47%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Grandview Elementary School had 83% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. West Virginia had 51% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

73%

Black

27%

Kanawha County Schools District Spending

$10,186Per Pupil

The Kanawha County Schools spends $10,186 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 32% on support services, 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Kanawha County Schools District

16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Grandview Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The West Virginia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the WESTEST 2

What is it?

The WESTEST 2 is a West Virginia specific assessment that measures student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

WESTEST 2 is an untimed summative test of West Virginia's 21st Century CSOs in the areas of online writing, reading, mathematics, social studies and science for grades 3 through 11.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at five levels: distinguished, above mastery, mastery, partial mastery and novice. The goal is for students to score at either the mastery, above mastery, or distinguished level.

About the WESTEST

What is it?

The West Virginia Educational Standards Test (WESTEST) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in reading, science and math in grades 3 through 8 and 10. In grades 3 through 8 students are assessed in social studies.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at five levels: distinguished, above mastery, mastery, partial mastery and novice. The goal is for students to score at either the mastery, above mastery, or distinguished level.

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TestRating
2 out of 10

The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For West Virginia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2008 West Virginia Educational Standards Test (WESTEST) Results for all subjects tested. more...

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