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Van Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

338 Van High School Road, Van, WV 25053 · (304) 245-8811 · Part of Boone County School District

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Students
146
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Van Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Van kids: Van Junior/Senior High School

On the path

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

PK–5Van ElementaryYou are here
6–12Van Junior/Senior High School157 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 39.6%

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

338 Van High School Road, Van

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten22
Grade 124
Grade 217
Grade 322
Grade 421
Grade 523
Enrollment over time
134’20
147’21
155’22
152’23
146’24

Up 9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Two or more races 5%Hispanic <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Van Elementary from Van families.

Other schools in Boone County School District

The district →
Brookview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Foster
B+
317 students11:1
Madison Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Madison
C
267 students12:1
Sherman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Comfort
A+
234 students11:1
Ramage Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Danville
B−
196 students10:1
Ashford-rumble Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ashford
C
140 students12:1
Whitesville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Whitesville
D
100 students10:1

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; Van’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.