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#331 of 635 schools in WV
Altizer Elementary School
Elementary School · CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
250 3rd St, Huntington, WV 25705
Enrollment
210
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
210
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#331 of 635
In Huntington
#7 of 16
public schools
In district
#15 of 25
CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Altizer Elementary School
Altizer Elementary School is a public elementary school in Huntington, WV, part of CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS. Altizer Elementary School serves approximately 210 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Altizer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #331 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Altizer Elementary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- WV avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at Altizer Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Altizer Elementary School — Students at Altizer Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Altizer Elementary School Compares
See how Altizer Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
250 3rd St, Huntington, WV 25705
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Altizer Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairland West Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Proctorville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Meadows Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Guyandotte Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington, see our Huntington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,608
Median Home Value
$159,900
Median Rent
$917/mo
Population
20,668
College Educated
39.2%
Homeownership
64.2%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Richmond Elementary School South Charleston, WV | 6.3 |
| Fairview Elementary School Fairview, WV | 6.2 |
| Union Elementary School Buckhannon, WV | 6.2 |
| Kimball Elementary School Kimball, WV | 6.4 |
| North Jefferson Elementary Kearneysville, WV | 6.4 |
| Paden City Elementary School Paden City, WV | 6.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Altizer Elementary School
What grades does Altizer Elementary School serve?
Altizer Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Altizer Elementary School?
Altizer Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 210 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Altizer Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Altizer Elementary School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Altizer Elementary School rank in WV?
Altizer Elementary School ranks #331 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Altizer Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Altizer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Altizer Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Altizer Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Altizer Elementary School a charter school?
No, Altizer Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Altizer Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Altizer Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 210
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cabell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.7%
- Phone
- (304) 528-5100
Resources & Links
District
CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 11,449
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,473
- District Rank
- #15 of 25
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