Below Average

#553 of 635 schools in WV

Anna Jarvis Elementary School

Elementary School · TAYLOR COUNTY SCHOOLS

650 N Pike St, Grafton, WV 26354

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

477

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Enrollment

477

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia schools

#553 of 635

In Grafton

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

TAYLOR COUNTY SCHOOLS

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About Anna Jarvis Elementary School

Anna Jarvis Elementary School is a public elementary school in Grafton, WV, part of TAYLOR COUNTY SCHOOLS. Anna Jarvis Elementary School serves approximately 477 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Anna Jarvis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #553 of 635 schools in WV.

Structured state assessment records for Anna Jarvis Elementary School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.9 pts below district

4.3

This school 4.3 · Below Average
District avg 6.2
WV avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Anna Jarvis Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

31% of students at Anna Jarvis 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement50%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data16

Annual Change-2.72 pts/yr

Data Period2009–2025

TrendDeclining

Academics4.3Below Average30%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency34% (2025 WVGSA)

Reading/ELA Proficiency34.3% (2025 WVGSA)

Math vs. State Avg-19.3 pts

Reading vs. State Avg-12 pts

Overall Proficiency34% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)

vs. Expected-11.0 pts

Adjusted Percentile24th

Resources & Environment6.5Average20%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Per-Pupil Spending$15,015

Chronic Absenteeism31.2%

Anna Jarvis Elementary School — Students at Anna Jarvis Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

School

State

51.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

ELA Proficiency 33.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

School

State

47.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 33 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009

Math

54%

ELA

42%

2010

Math

42%

ELA

42%

2011

Math

30%

ELA

36%

2012

Math

26%

ELA

33%

2013

Math

21%

ELA

27%

2014

Math

24%

ELA

33%

2015

Math

27%

2016

Math

42%

ELA

37%

2017

Math

54%

ELA

42%

2018

Math

58%

2019

Math

58%

2020*

Math

37%

ELA

27%

2021*

Math

37%

ELA

27%

2022

Math

27%

ELA

22%

2024

Math

40.1%

ELA

33.7%

2025

Math

34%

ELA

34.3%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How Anna Jarvis Elementary School Compares

See how Anna Jarvis Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

4.3/10

13th percentile in WV

Academic

4.3/10

Below Average

Growth

3.4/10

Needs Improvement

Environment

6.5/10

Average

Gifted & Talented

Yes

Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff

14:1 student-teacher ratio

34 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

31.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available

This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

650 N Pike St, Grafton, WV 26354

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anna Jarvis Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pleasant Valley Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Pleasant Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Taylor Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Flemington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, White Hall Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby White Hall), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grafton, see our Grafton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.1 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Grafton High School Grafton	0.9 mi	666	4.9
Taylor County Middle School Grafton	3.1 mi	651	5.7
Flemington Elementary School Flemington	7.7 mi	114	5.0
West Taylor Elementary School Flemington	7.4 mi	256	9.2
East Dale Elementary School Fairmont	10.9 mi	362	5.6
Pleasant Valley Elementary School Pleasant Valley	10.2 mi	185	9.3
East Park Elementary School Fairmont	10.8 mi	318	4.2
East Fairmont High School Fairmont	10.3 mi	700	5.8
White Hall Elementary School White Hall	9.8 mi	191	8.4
East Fairmont Middle School Fairmont	11.0 mi	712	6.5
West Fairmont Middle School Fairmont	11.0 mi	626	6.3
Kasson Elementary/Middle School Moatsville	11.1 mi	165	7.7
FAIRMONT CATHOLIC GRADE SCHOOL Fairmont	11.7 mi	138	5.6
Watson Elementary School Fairmont	11.2 mi	376	5.0
Fairmont Senior High School Fairmont	11.7 mi	779	5.8
FEED MY SHEEP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Philippi	13.3 mi	21	—
Fellowsville Elementary Tunnelton	10.6 mi	75	6.7
Philippi Elementary School Philippi	13.7 mi	394	7.2
Philippi Middle School Philippi	13.7 mi	271	6.0
Jayenne Elementary School Fairmont	12.1 mi	312	8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 26354 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,250

Median Home Value

$129,300

Median Rent

$472/mo

Population

10,101

College Educated

14.8%

Homeownership

85.1%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Median Age

46.1

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East Park Elementary School Fairmont, WV	318	4.2
Spring Mills Primary Martinsburg, WV	540	4.2
Belington Elementary Belington, WV	291	4.4
Brookview Elementary Foster, WV	324	4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anna Jarvis Elementary School

What grades does Anna Jarvis Elementary School serve?

Anna Jarvis Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Anna Jarvis Elementary School?

Anna Jarvis Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna Jarvis Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Anna Jarvis Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anna Jarvis Elementary School rank in WV?

Anna Jarvis Elementary School ranks #553 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Anna Jarvis Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Anna Jarvis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Anna Jarvis Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anna Jarvis Elementary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Anna Jarvis Elementary School a charter school?

No, Anna Jarvis Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anna Jarvis Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Anna Jarvis Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.