Elk Garden School serves 84 learners in grades Prekindergarten-4.

Elk Garden School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in West Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 7% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Elk Garden School’s learner population of 84 learners has grown by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 7 teachers has decreased by 12% over five school years.

School Comparison: Elk Garden School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 644 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Elk Garden School is 0.13, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.19. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Elk Garden School is Mineral County Technical Center (9.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Keyser Middle School (9.3 miles away)

The closest elementary school is New Creek Primary School (6.5 miles away)