Very Good
#126 of 635 schools in WV
Top 20% in state
Overbrook Elementary School
Elementary School · KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
218 Oakwood Road, Charleston, WV 25314
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#126 of 635
In Charleston
#8 of 27
public schools
In district
#16 of 63
KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Overbrook Elementary School
Overbrook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Charleston, WV, part of KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS. Overbrook Elementary School serves approximately 337 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Overbrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #126 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Overbrook Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- WV avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Overbrook Elementary School — Students at Overbrook Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
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: 7.0/10.
How Overbrook Elementary School Compares
See how Overbrook 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
218 Oakwood Road, Charleston, WV 25314
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Overbrook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOUNTAINEER MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kenna Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Holz Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Charleston, see our Charleston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25314 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,462
Median Home Value
$243,900
Median Rent
$1,080/mo
Population
15,742
College Educated
61.5%
Homeownership
82.5%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gilmer County Elementary School Glenville, WV | 7.9 |
| Spencer Elementary School Spencer, WV | 7.9 |
| Winchester Avenue Elementary School Martinsburg, WV | 7.9 |
| Elm Grove Elementary School Wheeling, WV | 8.0 |
| Jennings Randolph Elementary School Elkins, WV | 8.0 |
| Monongah Elementary School Monongah, WV | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Overbrook Elementary School
What grades does Overbrook Elementary School serve?
Overbrook Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Overbrook Elementary School?
Overbrook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 337 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Overbrook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Overbrook Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Overbrook Elementary School rank in WV?
Overbrook Elementary School ranks #126 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Overbrook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Overbrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Overbrook Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Overbrook Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Overbrook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Overbrook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Overbrook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Overbrook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 337
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kanawha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.2%
- Phone
- (304) 348-6179
Resources & Links
District
KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 23,433
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,242
- District Rank
- #16 of 63
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