Needs Improvement
#613 of 635 schools in WV
T a Lowery Elementary School
Elementary School · JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
103 Shenandoah Junction Rd, Shenandoah Junction, WV 25442
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#613 of 635
In Shenandoah Junction
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#16 of 16
JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
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T a Lowery Elementary School
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About T a Lowery Elementary School
T a Lowery Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shenandoah Junction, WV, part of JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS. T a Lowery Elementary School serves approximately 492 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. T a Lowery Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #613 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for T a Lowery Elementary School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.4
- WV avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at T a Lowery Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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T a Lowery Elementary School — Students at T a Lowery Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
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: 3.2/10.
How T a Lowery Elementary School Compares
See how T a Lowery Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
103 Shenandoah Junction Rd, Shenandoah Junction, WV 25442
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering T a Lowery Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Jefferson Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Charles Town), which scores notably higher. Another option is Driswood Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, C. W. Shipley Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Harpers Ferry), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Shenandoah Junction, see our Shenandoah Junction schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25442 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,217
Median Home Value
$352,900
Median Rent
$1,155/mo
Population
2,918
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
89.6%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fort Gay Pre K-8 Fort Gay, WV | 3.4 |
| West Preston School Arthurdale, WV | 3.4 |
| Berlin Mckinney Elementary School Oceana, WV | 3.1 |
| Gauley River Elementary School Craigsville, WV | 3.1 |
| Ashton Elementary School Ashton, WV | 3.9 |
| Keyser Primary School Keyser, WV | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about T a Lowery Elementary School
What grades does T a Lowery Elementary School serve?
T a Lowery Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend T a Lowery Elementary School?
T a Lowery Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at T a Lowery Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at T a Lowery Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does T a Lowery Elementary School rank in WV?
T a Lowery Elementary School ranks #613 of 635 schools in WV.
What is T a Lowery Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
T a Lowery Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 T a Lowery Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, T a Lowery Elementary School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is T a Lowery Elementary School a charter school?
No, T a Lowery Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is T a Lowery Elementary School a Title I school?
No, T a Lowery Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 492
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.8%
- Phone
- (304) 728-7250
Resources & Links
District
JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 8,245
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,424
- District Rank
- #16 of 16
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