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#503 of 635 schools in WV

Weberwood Elementary School

Elementary School · KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS

732 Gordon Dr, Charleston, WV 25303

Enrollment

257

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia schools

#503 of 635

In Charleston

#23 of 27

public schools

In district

#54 of 63

KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Weberwood Elementary School

4.9/10

Elementary School in Charleston · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary

5.8/10

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5.1/10

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About Weberwood Elementary School

Weberwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Charleston, WV, part of KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS. Weberwood Elementary School serves approximately 257 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Weberwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #503 of 635 schools in WV.

Structured state assessment records for Weberwood Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.1 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • WV avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-6.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.4% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg-5.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.2 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected+6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,242
Chronic Absenteeism17.5%

Weberwood Elementary School — Students at Weberwood Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 60.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.3% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
67%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
67%
2019
Math
67%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
53.7%
ELA
56.4%
2025
Math
47.4%
ELA
49.5%

* 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: 2.2/10.

How Weberwood Elementary School Compares

See how Weberwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
21th percentile in WV
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

732 Gordon Dr, Charleston, WV 25303

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Weberwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOUNTAINEER MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kenna Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Holz Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Charleston, see our Charleston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary Charleston 0.9 mi 5.8
Montrose Elementary School Charleston 0.8 mi 5.1
Kenna Elementary School Charleston 1.2 mi 9.3
Overbrook Elementary School Charleston 1.3 mi 7.9
George Washington High School Charleston 1.5 mi 6.5
South Charleston Middle School South Charleston 1.4 mi 7.1
West Side Middle School Charleston 1.5 mi 5.9
KCS Alternative Learning Charleston 1.9 mi 3.1
John Adams Middle School Charleston 1.9 mi 6.7
Grandview Elementary School Charleston 2.1 mi 3.6
CHARLESTON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Charleston 2.0 mi 5.9
SACRED HEART GRADE SCHOOL Charleston 2.1 mi 7.2
Holz Elementary School Charleston 2.5 mi 9.1
Piedmont Year-round Education Charleston 2.4 mi 7.3
Edgewood Elementary Charleston 2.8 mi 6.0
MOUNTAINEER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charleston 3.0 mi 9.4
Richmond Elementary School South Charleston 3.0 mi 6.3
Ruthlawn Elementary School Charleston 3.4 mi 4.6
South Charleston High School South Charleston 3.5 mi 6.4
Bridgeview Elementary School South Charleston 3.5 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 25303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,975

Median Home Value

$167,500

Median Rent

$1,036/mo

Population

6,987

College Educated

46.4%

Homeownership

69.6%

Poverty Rate

13%

Median Age

39.1

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Lakeside Elementary Hurricane, WV 5.0
Webster Springs Elementary School Webster Springs, WV 5.0
Madison Elementary Madison, WV 4.8
East Hardy Elementary School Baker, WV 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Weberwood Elementary School

What grades does Weberwood Elementary School serve?

Weberwood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Weberwood Elementary School?

Weberwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 257 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Weberwood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Weberwood Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Weberwood Elementary School rank in WV?

Weberwood Elementary School ranks #503 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Weberwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Weberwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Weberwood Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Weberwood Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Weberwood Elementary School a charter school?

No, Weberwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Weberwood Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Weberwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
2 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Kanawha County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

District

KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
23,433
Schools in District
66
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,242
District Rank
#54 of 63

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