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#571 of 635 schools in WV

Davis Creek Elementary School

Elementary School · CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS

6330 Davis Creek Rd, Barboursville, WV 25504

Enrollment

216

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Barboursville

#5 of 5

public schools

West Virginia elementary schools

#369 of 407

In district

#25 of 25

CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Davis Creek Elementary School

Davis Creek Elementary School is a regular public school located in the mid-size suburb of Barboursville, West Virginia. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 216 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. Davis Creek Elementary employs 13 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse range of learners.

The academic performance at Davis Creek Elementary is rated at 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout, placing it in the 44th percentile among West Virginia schools. The school’s state ranking is #363 out of 641 schools in the state. In terms of proficiency scores, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 49% are proficient or above in Math.

Davis Creek Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment where students can develop their skills and knowledge at an individual pace. The school is situated in a community that values education and offers a nurturing atmosphere for young learners to thrive.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-6.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.4Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,538

Davis Creek Elementary School — Students at Davis Creek Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 48.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
62%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
47%

* 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: 2.3/10.

How Davis Creek Elementary School Compares

See how Davis Creek Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
10th percentile in WV
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
2.3/10
Below average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Location

6330 Davis Creek Rd, Barboursville, WV 25504

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Davis Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Martha Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Altizer Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Huntington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hite Saunders Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Huntington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Barboursville, see our Barboursville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Barboursville Middle School Barboursville 2.4 mi 7.0
Village Of Barboursville Elementary Sch Barboursville 2.5 mi 8.9
Altizer Elementary School Huntington 2.7 mi 9.3
Hite Saunders Elementary School Huntington 2.4 mi 9.1
Huntington East Middle School Huntington 2.7 mi 6.0
Martha Elementary School Barboursville 2.5 mi 9.4
Explorer Academy Huntington 3.5 mi 7.3
Fairland Middle School Proctorville 4.2 mi 6.9
Fairland West Elementary School Proctorville 4.4 mi 8.0
Guyandotte Elementary School Huntington 4.0 mi 7.6
Huntington High School Huntington 3.6 mi 6.4
Fairland High School Proctorville 4.5 mi 7.1
OUR LADY OF FATIMA PARISH SCHOOL Huntington 3.9 mi 8.1
OUR LADY OF FATIMA CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER Huntington 3.9 mi 8.1
Fairland East Elementary School Proctorville 5.4 mi 5.3
Crossroads Academy Huntington 4.6 mi 5.2
Nichols Elementary School Barboursville 4.8 mi 7.2
Highlawn Elementary School Huntington 5.1 mi 8.2
Spring Hill Elementary School Huntington 5.1 mi 5.6
Cox Landing Elementary School Lesage 6.3 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 25504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,577

Median Home Value

$181,000

Median Rent

$885/mo

Population

12,197

College Educated

31.6%

Homeownership

78.9%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

12.9%

Median Age

39.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Davis Creek Elementary School has a median household income of $59,577. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $181,000, with a median rent of $885/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Lashmeet/Matoaka Elementary School Matoaka, WV 4.2
Spanishburg Spanisburg, WV 4.2
Piedmont Year-round Education Charleston, WV 4.3
Ruffner Elementary School Charleston, WV 4.3
Bradshaw Elementary School Bradshaw, WV 4.1
Roosevelt Elementary School Point Pleasant, WV 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Davis Creek Elementary School

What grades does Davis Creek Elementary School serve?

Davis Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Davis Creek Elementary School?

Davis Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Davis Creek Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Davis Creek Elementary School rank in WV?

Davis Creek Elementary School is ranked #571 out of 635 schools in WV.

What is Davis Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Davis Creek Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Davis Creek Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Davis Creek Elementary School has 48.7% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Davis Creek Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Davis Creek Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Davis Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,889/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Barboursville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Cabell County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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