The brief
A Clay County Schools elementary school where students score 20 points above what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 549 of 636 schools in West Virginia and 6 of 6 in Clay County Schools.
Lizemore Elementary School is listed in Clay 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.
- 202420%
- 2023: no results on file
- 202225%
- 2021*30%
- 2020*30%
- 201942%
- 201842%
* A COVID-affected year: test participation was uneven nationwide, so the model weights it at half.
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 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 45% (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 25125; 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.The area
- Median income
- $70,313
- Median home value
- $127,900
- Median rent
- $510/mo
- College educated
- 13.5%
- Homeownership
- 79.9%
- Poverty rate
- 27%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 25125; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 3
- Car-Dependent
Walk, transit and bike scores by
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Lizemore Elementary School serve?
Lizemore Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lizemore Elementary School?
Lizemore Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lizemore Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lizemore Elementary School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lizemore Elementary School rank in WV?
Lizemore Elementary School ranks #549 of 636 schools in WV.
What is Lizemore Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lizemore Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Lizemore Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lizemore Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lizemore Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lizemore Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lizemore Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lizemore Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
School facts
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 88
- Student-teacher ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clay County
- Phone
- (304) 587-4823
- Rank in district
- #6 of 6
- Schools in district
- 6
- District spending per student
- $15,509
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.7%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 25125)
- 1,016
- Area median age
- 41.8
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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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.