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Glade Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

25 Mill St, Cowen, WV 26206 · (304) 226-5353 · Part of Webster County School District

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Directions
Students
328
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Glade Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 9.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Cowen kids: 2 schools

On the path

Where Cowen kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Glade Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 39.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among West Virginia’s 591 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

25 Mill St, Cowen

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K37
Kindergarten37
Grade 144
Grade 239
Grade 340
Grade 449
Grade 531
Grade 651
Enrollment over time
362’20
369’21
378’22
350’23
328’24

Down 9.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 99%Two or more races <1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Glade Elementary School from Cowen families.

Other schools in Webster County School District

The district →
Webster Springs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Webster Springs
B−
195 students11:1
Hacker Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hacker Valley
C−
36 students7:1
Webster County High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Upperglade
C
489 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against West Virginia’s other public schools; Cowen’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.