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Very Good

#157 of 635 schools in WV

Top 25% in state

Cox Landing Elementary School

Elementary School · CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS

910 Cox Landing Road, Lesage, WV 25537

Enrollment

211

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia schools

#157 of 635

In district

#8 of 25

CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS

Equity

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Cox Landing Elementary School

7.6/10

Elementary School in Lesage · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.9/10

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5.5/10

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About Cox Landing Elementary School

Cox Landing Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lesage, WV, part of CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS. Cox Landing Elementary School serves approximately 211 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Cox Landing Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #157 of 635 schools in WV.

Structured state assessment records for Cox Landing Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.9
  • WV avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Cox Landing 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+1.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.5% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.2% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg-1.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.9 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected+10.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,473
Chronic Absenteeism25.6%

Cox Landing Elementary School — Students at Cox Landing Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 45.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.3% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2009
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
42%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
37%
2019
Math
37%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
53.5%
ELA
53.5%
2025
Math
51.5%
ELA
58.2%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Cox Landing Elementary School Compares

See how Cox Landing Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
75th percentile in WV
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.6%

Location

910 Cox Landing Road, Lesage, WV 25537

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cox Landing Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Martha Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Barboursville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fairland West Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Proctorville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ona Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Ona), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lesage, see our Lesage schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Fairland East Elementary School Proctorville 1.1 mi 5.9
Fairland High School Proctorville 3.3 mi 5.5
Fairland West Elementary School Proctorville 3.5 mi 8.8
Fairland Middle School Proctorville 3.6 mi 6.5
Village Of Barboursville Elementary Sch Barboursville 4.6 mi 6.4
Barboursville Middle School Barboursville 4.9 mi 6.9
Nichols Elementary School Barboursville 4.6 mi 5.9
Altizer Elementary School Huntington 5.2 mi 6.3
Davis Creek Elementary School Barboursville 6.3 mi 4.7
Guyandotte Elementary School Huntington 5.4 mi 8.5
Huntington East Middle School Huntington 5.8 mi 6.2
Martha Elementary School Barboursville 6.6 mi 9.3
Ona Elementary School Ona 5.8 mi 8.6
Crossroads Academy Huntington 6.1 mi 2.9
Cabell Midland High School Ona 6.1 mi 5.8
Explorer Academy Huntington 6.6 mi 5.2
Highlawn Elementary School Huntington 6.5 mi 4.7
Hite Saunders Elementary School Huntington 7.4 mi 8.1
OUR LADY OF FATIMA PARISH SCHOOL Huntington 7.1 mi 8.1
OUR LADY OF FATIMA CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER Huntington 7.1 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 25537 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,292

Median Home Value

$177,900

Median Rent

$749/mo

Population

1,553

College Educated

14.2%

Homeownership

59.2%

Poverty Rate

18.1%

Median Age

45.3

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Ghent Elementary Ghent, WV 7.6
Beale Elementary School Gallipolis Ferry, WV 7.5
Bluewell Elementary School Bluefield, WV 7.5
Midway Elementary School Alum Creek, WV 7.5
Pratt Elementary School Pratt, WV 7.5
Ramage Elementary Danville, WV 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cox Landing Elementary School

What grades does Cox Landing Elementary School serve?

Cox Landing Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Cox Landing Elementary School?

Cox Landing Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cox Landing Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cox Landing Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cox Landing Elementary School rank in WV?

Cox Landing Elementary School ranks #157 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Cox Landing Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cox Landing Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Cox Landing Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cox Landing Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cox Landing Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Cox Landing Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Cox Landing Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Cabell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.6%

District

CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
11,449
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,473
District Rank
#8 of 25

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