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#462 of 635 schools in WV

Point Harmony Elementary School

Elementary School · Kanawha County Schools · Cross Lanes, WV

A Kanawha County Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

5312 Big Tyler Rd, Cross Lanes, WV 25313

  • Math 46% vs WV 49% (2025)
  • Reading 39% vs WV 48% (2025)
  • 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.9% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.4% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg-7.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.9 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected+0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
District spending per student$14,242
Chronic Absenteeism29.2%

Students at Point Harmony Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 WVGSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.

Math Proficiency46%(2025 WVGSA)
School
State
49%(2025 WVGSA)
ELA Proficiency39%(2025 WVGSA)
School
State
48%(2025 WVGSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2021, reaching 43% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
53%
ELA
45%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
61%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
48%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
57%
2019
Math
57%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
31%
2024
Math
49%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
46%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Point Harmony Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 40Car-Dependent
  • Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated715/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,945

Median home value

$148,300

Median rent

$940/mo

College educated

33.6%

Homeownership

74%

Poverty rate

8.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 25313; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cross Lanes Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.8privateK–120.8 mi204Compare →
Cross Lanes Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.6PK–51.2 mi303Compare →
Rock Branch ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–52.8 mi197Compare →
Nitro Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.9PK–53.8 mi357Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Kanawha County Schools

Schools in district
66
Rank in district
#48 of 63
District spending per student
$14,242NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Point Harmony Elementary School is listed in KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Point Harmony Elementary School

Point Harmony Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cross Lanes, WV, part of Kanawha County Schools, serving approximately 472 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #462 of 635 schools in WV. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #462 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Point Harmony Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Point Harmony Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Point Harmony Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Point Harmony Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Kanawha County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.2%
Area population (ZIP 25313)
11,862
Area average commute
26.1 min
Area median age
42.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

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 · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 25313; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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