Excellent
#84 of 635 schools in WV
Top 13% in state
Cedar Grove Elementary School
Elementary School · KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
PO Box J, Cedar Grove, WV 25039
Enrollment
163
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
163
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia elementary schools
#76 of 407
In district
#9 of 63
KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Cedar Grove Elementary School
Cedar Grove Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cedar Grove, WV, part of the KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS. The school serves approximately 163 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 86.9th percentile among WV schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 40% proficiency in math and 30% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $57,455, where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 163 students, Cedar Grove Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Cedar Grove Elementary School — Students at Cedar Grove Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 8.6/10.
How Cedar Grove Elementary School Compares
See how Cedar Grove Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2021) to 32% (2022).
Location
PO Box J, Cedar Grove, WV 25039
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedar Grove Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sherman Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Comfort), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Midland Trail Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Diamond), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Chesapeake Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Chesapeake), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cedar Grove, see our Cedar Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Bank Middle School East Bank | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Pratt Elementary School Pratt | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Sharon Dawes Elementary School Miami | 4.8 mi | 3.3 |
| Riverside High School Belle | 4.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Midland Trail Elementary School Diamond | 4.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Chesapeake Elementary School Chesapeake | 5.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Belle Elementary School Belle | 6.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Valley Pk-8 Smithers | 6.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Mary Ingles Elementary School Tad | 8.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Marmet Elementary School Marmet | 7.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Du Pont Middle School Belle | 8.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Malden Elementary School Charleston | 9.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Chamberlain Elementary School Charleston | 10.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Horace Mann Middle School Charleston | 11.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Pinch Elementary School Elkview | 13.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Kanawha City Elementary School Charleston | 11.9 mi | 8.3 |
| West Virginia Virtual Academy Charleston | 12.0 mi | — |
| CHARLESTON MONTESSORI INC. Charleston | 12.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Sherman Elementary School Comfort | 11.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Ruffner Elementary School Charleston | 12.8 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,455
Median Home Value
$67,700
Population
684
College Educated
4.6%
Homeownership
87.8%
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
53
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cedar Grove Elementary School has a median household income of $57,455. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $67,700. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burlington Primary Burlington, WV | 8.2 |
| Richmond Elementary School South Charleston, WV | 8.2 |
| Slanesville Elementary School Slanesville, WV | 8.2 |
| Ansted Elementary Ansted, WV | 8.1 |
| Doddridge County Early Learning Academy West Union, WV | 8.1 |
| Leon Elementary School Leon, WV | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedar Grove Elementary School
What grades does Cedar Grove Elementary School serve?
Cedar Grove Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cedar Grove Elementary School?
Cedar Grove Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 163 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove Elementary School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedar Grove Elementary School rank in WV?
Cedar Grove Elementary School is ranked #84 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Cedar Grove Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Grove Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cedar Grove Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cedar Grove Elementary School has 40.3% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cedar Grove Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cedar Grove Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedar Grove Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cedar Grove Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 163
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kanawha County
- Phone
- (304) 949-1642
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 23,433
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,242
- District Rank
- #9 of 63
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