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#276 of 635 schools in WV

Top 43% in state

Weberwood Elementary School

Elementary School · KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS

732 Gordon Dr, Charleston, WV 25303

Enrollment

257

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Charleston

#14 of 27

public schools

West Virginia elementary schools

#216 of 407

In district

#30 of 63

KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Weberwood Elementary School

Weberwood Elementary School serves 257 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Charleston, West Virginia. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 15.1 to 1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking as the 82nd best elementary school out of 641 schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile.

With an impressive academic score of 9.5 out of 10, Weberwood shows particular strength in mathematics, where 62% of students achieve proficiency or above across grade levels. Reading and English Language Arts performance is also solid, with 57% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards. The school draws from a well-educated community in the 25303 ZIP code, where 43% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $69,808.

The neighborhood maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 11.4% and median home values of $166,400. Weberwood Elementary is situated in Charleston's small city setting, serving families in this stable residential community of approximately 7,087 residents.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.7Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected+23.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,227

Weberwood Elementary School — Students at Weberwood Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
67%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
57%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Weberwood Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
57th percentile in WV
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
5.9/10
Above average
Environment
4.1/10
Below average

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 Ruthlawn Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Richmond Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby South Charleston), 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 5.3
Montrose Elementary School Charleston 0.8 mi 6.7
Kenna Elementary School Charleston 1.2 mi 4.8
Overbrook Elementary School Charleston 1.3 mi 5.9
George Washington High School Charleston 1.5 mi 6.9
South Charleston Middle School South Charleston 1.4 mi 3.4
West Side Middle School Charleston 1.5 mi 4.8
KCS Alternative Learning Charleston 1.9 mi 5.5
John Adams Middle School Charleston 1.9 mi 6.5
Grandview Elementary School Charleston 2.1 mi 7.1
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 7.0
Piedmont Year-round Education Charleston 2.4 mi 4.3
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 8.2
Ruthlawn Elementary School Charleston 3.4 mi 9.0
South Charleston High School South Charleston 3.5 mi 7.5
Bridgeview Elementary School South Charleston 3.5 mi 6.9

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Weberwood Elementary School has a median household income of $73,975. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,500, with a median rent of $1,036/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Chamberlain Elementary School Charleston, WV 6.7
Driswood Elementary School Shenandoah Junction, WV 6.7
Meadows Elementary School Huntington, WV 6.7
Montrose Elementary School Charleston, WV 6.7
Brooke Primary School North Follansbee, WV 6.8
Eastbrook Elementary School Winfield, WV 6.8

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 is ranked #276 out of 635 schools in WV.

What is Weberwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Weberwood Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Weberwood Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Weberwood Elementary School has 63.7% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (3,691/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Charleston). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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