Below Average
#517 of 635 schools in WV
Highlawn Elementary School
Elementary School · CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
2613 Collis Ave, Huntington, WV 25702
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#517 of 635
In Huntington
#13 of 16
public schools
In district
#23 of 25
CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
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Highlawn Elementary School
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About Highlawn Elementary School
Highlawn Elementary School is a public elementary school in Huntington, WV, part of CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS. Highlawn Elementary School serves approximately 316 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Highlawn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #517 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Highlawn Elementary School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 6.9
- WV avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
47% of students at Highlawn Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Highlawn Elementary School — Students at Highlawn Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 4.9/10.
How Highlawn Elementary School Compares
See how Highlawn Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2613 Collis Ave, Huntington, WV 25702
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Highlawn Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairland West Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Proctorville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Meadows Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Guyandotte Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington, see our Huntington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,225
Median Home Value
$79,900
Median Rent
$845/mo
Population
7,164
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
54.1%
Avg Commute
14.6 min
Poverty Rate
29.9%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Davis Creek Elementary School Barboursville, WV | 4.7 |
| Melrose Elementary School Princeton, WV | 4.7 |
| Sistersville Elementary School Sistersville, WV | 4.7 |
| Tuscarora Elementary School Martinsburg, WV | 4.7 |
| Madison Elementary Madison, WV | 4.8 |
| Clay Elementary School Clay, WV | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Highlawn Elementary School
What grades does Highlawn Elementary School serve?
Highlawn Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Highlawn Elementary School?
Highlawn Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Highlawn Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Highlawn Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Highlawn Elementary School rank in WV?
Highlawn Elementary School ranks #517 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Highlawn Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Highlawn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Highlawn Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Highlawn Elementary School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Highlawn Elementary School a charter school?
No, Highlawn Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Highlawn Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Highlawn 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
- 316
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cabell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.2%
- Phone
- (304) 528-5130
Resources & Links
District
CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 11,449
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,473
- District Rank
- #23 of 25
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