Below Average
#507 of 635 schools in WV
Point Harmony Elementary School
Elementary School · KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
5312 Big Tyler Rd, Cross Lanes, WV 25313
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia elementary schools
#335 of 407
In district
#51 of 63
KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
About Point Harmony Elementary School
Point Harmony Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Cross Lanes, West Virginia. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 472 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. With 31 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Point Harmony offers personalized attention to its young learners.
The academic performance at Point Harmony Elementary is currently rated 5.0 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks as the 371st best elementary school in West Virginia, placing it around the 42nd percentile among all schools in the state. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate for students is 32%, while 47% are proficient or above in math. While there's room for academic growth at Point Harmony Elementary, the school focuses on fostering a nurturing and supportive environment that encourages student development and engagement.
Situated in a mid-size suburb, the school benefits from a close-knit community setting where students can thrive both academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Point Harmony Elementary School — Students at Point Harmony Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.0/10.
How Point Harmony Elementary School Compares
See how Point Harmony Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 43% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2021) to 31% (2022).
Location
5312 Big Tyler Rd, Cross Lanes, WV 25313
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Point Harmony Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cross Lanes Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Charleston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Saint Albans), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Poca Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Poca), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cross Lanes, see our Cross Lanes schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson Middle School Charleston | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| CROSS LANES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cross Lanes | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Cross Lanes Elementary School Charleston | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Rock Branch Elementary Nitro | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Poca High School Poca | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| George C. Weimer Elementary School Saint Albans | 4.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Mckinley Middle School Saint Albans | 4.0 mi | 5.4 |
| William J Raglin Center Dunbar | 4.1 mi | — |
| Poca Middle School Poca | 3.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Alban Elementary School Saint Albans | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Poca Elementary Poca | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Saint Albans High School Saint Albans | 4.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Dunbar Middle School Dunbar | 4.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Nitro Elementary School Nitro | 3.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Dunbar Primary Center Dunbar | 4.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI Saint Albans | 4.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Nitro High School Nitro | 4.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Dunbar Intermediate Center Dunbar | 5.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Central Elementary School Saint Albans | 4.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Bridgeview Elementary School South Charleston | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25313 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,945
Median Home Value
$148,300
Median Rent
$940/mo
Population
11,862
College Educated
33.6%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Point Harmony Elementary School has a median household income of $63,945. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,300, with a median rent of $940/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Harts Pk-8 Harts, WV | 4.9 |
| Hedgesville Elementary School Hedgesville, WV | 4.9 |
| Rivesville Elementary/Middle School Rivesville, WV | 4.9 |
| Tuscarora Elementary School Martinsburg, WV | 4.9 |
| Winchester Avenue Elementary School Martinsburg, WV | 4.9 |
| Bunker Hill Elementary Bunker Hill, WV | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Point Harmony Elementary School
What grades does Point Harmony Elementary School serve?
Point Harmony Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Point Harmony Elementary School?
Point Harmony Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Point Harmony Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Point Harmony Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Point Harmony Elementary School rank in WV?
Point Harmony Elementary School is ranked #507 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Point Harmony Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Point Harmony Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Point Harmony Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Point Harmony Elementary School has 47.3% math proficiency and 31.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Point Harmony Elementary School a charter school?
No, Point Harmony Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Point Harmony Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Point Harmony Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (715/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kanawha County
- Phone
- (304) 776-3482
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 23,433
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,242
- District Rank
- #51 of 63
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