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#270 of 635 schools in WV

Top 42% in state

East Lynn Elementary School

Elementary School · WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS

19594 E Lynn Rd, East Lynn, WV 25512

Enrollment

127

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia elementary schools

#211 of 407

In district

#9 of 18

WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS

School environment

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About East Lynn Elementary School

East Lynn Elementary School is a rural public school located in East Lynn, Wayne County, West Virginia. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 127 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. With twelve full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention to each student.

East Lynn Elementary's academic performance is notable for its math proficiency rate of 49%, which exceeds the state average. However, in ELA and reading, only 30% of students are proficient or above, indicating areas where additional support could benefit students. The school ranks as #297 out of 641 schools in West Virginia, placing it around the 54th percentile.

East Lynn Elementary School is situated in a rural setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere for its students and families.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 127 students, East Lynn 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.

Located in a rural area, East Lynn Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.09 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,938

East Lynn Elementary School — Students at East Lynn Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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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 29.5%
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
77%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How East Lynn Elementary School Compares

See how East Lynn Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in WV
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
5.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.8/10
Above average

Location

19594 E Lynn Rd, East Lynn, WV 25512

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Lynn Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dunlow Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Dunlow), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hite Saunders Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Huntington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wayne Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Wayne), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Lynn, see our East Lynn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Genoa Elementary School Genoa 5.0 mi 3.3
Wayne Middle School Wayne 6.4 mi 7.3
Wayne High School Wayne 6.4 mi 4.3
Wayne Elementary School Wayne 6.8 mi 8.8
Dunlow Elementary School Dunlow 9.7 mi 9.2
Lavalette Elementary School Lavalette 11.5 mi 6.6
Ranger Elementary Ranger 10.8 mi 7.9
Tolsia High School Fort Gay 12.9 mi 6.4
Guyan Valley Middle Branchland 12.1 mi 5.0
Fort Gay Pre K-8 Fort Gay 11.8 mi 6.7
Hite Saunders Elementary School Huntington 15.2 mi 9.1
Louisa East Elementary School Louisa 12.3 mi 4.7
Buffalo Middle School Kenova 14.6 mi 8.2
Salt Rock Elementary School Salt Rock 14.1 mi 4.8
West Hamlin Elementary West Hamlin 13.6 mi 6.8
Louisa West Elementary School Louisa 12.6 mi 7.4
Davis Creek Elementary School Barboursville 15.7 mi 4.2
Buffalo Elementary School Kenova 14.8 mi 8.0
Prichard Elementary School Prichard 12.9 mi 5.8
Huntington High School Huntington 16.0 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 25512 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,672

Median Home Value

$91,800

Median Rent

$698/mo

Population

1,197

College Educated

13.1%

Homeownership

78.4%

Poverty Rate

24.6%

Median Age

42.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding East Lynn Elementary School has a median household income of $37,672. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $91,800, with a median rent of $698/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Brooke Intermediate School South Wellsburg, WV 6.9
Burnsville Elementary School Burnsville, WV 7.0
George C. Weimer Elementary School Saint Albans, WV 7.0
Kasson Elementary/Middle School Moatsville, WV 6.6
ST JOSEPH THE WORKER GRADE SCHOOL Weirton, WV 6.6
Fairplains Elementary School Parkersburg, WV 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Lynn Elementary School

What grades does East Lynn Elementary School serve?

East Lynn Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend East Lynn Elementary School?

East Lynn Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Lynn Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Lynn Elementary School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Lynn Elementary School rank in WV?

East Lynn Elementary School is ranked #270 out of 635 schools in WV.

What is East Lynn Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Lynn Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 East Lynn Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Lynn Elementary School has 48.7% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is East Lynn Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is East Lynn Elementary School a Title I school?

No, East Lynn 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
127
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wayne County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
6,138
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,446
District Rank
#9 of 18

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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