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Public elementary school · Kanawha County Schools · Charleston, West Virginia

Grandview Elementary School

Grandview Elementary School rates 3.6, below most Kanawha County Schools elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.4.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.6this school

3.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Kanawha County Schools median is 7.4.

#613 of 636 schools in West Virginia · Kanawha County Schools: 41 elementary schools rated, median 7.4

The brief

A Kanawha County Schools elementary school where students score 20 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 613 of 636 schools in West Virginia and 62 of 63 in Kanawha County Schools.

Grandview Elementary School is listed in Kanawha County Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math18%29 points below the West Virginia average of 47%Grades 3–5 · 67 students tested · 2024 WVGSA
Reading22%24 points below the West Virginia average of 46%Grades 3–5 · 67 students tested · 2024 WVGSA
Proficiency is down 17 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 20% recently.2024 WVGSA; 31 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.2
50% of the rating
Academics
1.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 WVGSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 WVGSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 25387; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Grandview Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$41,635
Median home value
$85,700
Median rent
$1,029/mo
College educated
15.8%
Homeownership
69.7%
Poverty rate
31.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 25387; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
21
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
4
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
4,047/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Charleston. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Charleston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

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  9. Grandview Elementary Schoolthis school
    3.6
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and eight rate higher than Grandview Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Grandview Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Grandview Elementary School?

Grandview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grandview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grandview Elementary School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grandview Elementary School rank in WV?

Grandview Elementary School ranks #613 of 636 schools in WV.

What is Grandview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grandview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Grandview Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grandview Elementary School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Grandview Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Grandview Elementary School a Title I school?

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

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
134
Student-teacher ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Kanawha County
Rank in district
#62 of 63
Schools in district
66
District spending per student
$14,242
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 25387)
5,173
Area median age
39.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, West Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.