Lavalette Elementary School

Lavalette Elementary School serves 229 students in grades prekindergarten through fifth grade in Wayne County, West Virginia. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranking 105th out of 641 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile.

Students show steady progress in core subjects, with 47% achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 42% meeting proficiency standards in English language arts and reading across all grade levels. Lavalette Elementary operates as a regular public school in a community that values education, where 37% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability with a median household income of $81,985 and median home values around $219,900.

With a local poverty rate of 13.5%, the school serves families from diverse economic backgrounds while maintaining its strong academic standing. The school is situated in Lavalette's mid-size suburban setting, providing students with a close-knit community atmosphere where families know their neighbors and children can thrive in a supportive educational environment.