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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
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Weberwood Elementary School — Students at Weberwood Elementary School score 60% 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: 5.9/10.
How Weberwood Elementary School Compares
See how Weberwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 62% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2021) to 57% (2022).
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 miNeighborhood 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
- Phone
- (304) 348-1924
- 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
- #30 of 63
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