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Kanawha Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

6465 Staunton Tpke, Davisville, WV 26142 · (304) 420-9557 · Part of Wood County School District

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Directions
Students
265
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Kanawha Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Kanawha kids: 6 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Kanawha Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 39.6%

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

Location

Directions ↗

6465 Staunton Tpke, Davisville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten38
Grade 147
Grade 236
Grade 341
Grade 439
Grade 530
Enrollment over time
279’20
273’21
260’22
280’23
265’24

Down 5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 2%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kanawha Elementary School from Kanawha families.

Other schools in Wood County School District

The district →
Williamstown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Williamstown
A+
545 students17:1
Blennerhassett Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parkersburg
A+
522 students15:1
Jefferson Elementary Center
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parkersburg
B−
475 students8:1
Mineral Wells Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mineral Wells
B
465 students16:1
Lubeck Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parkersburg
A−
381 students15:1
Emerson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parkersburg
A
361 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; Kanawha’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.