Best High Schools in Belle, WV

High schools
2
Students
2,306
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Belle, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Capital High School

B

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1086 Students

2. Riverside High School

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1220 Students

Best Middle Schools in Belle, WV

Middle schools
4
Students
1,379
Avg actual
25%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Belle, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Horace Mann Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 399 Students

2. Mckinley Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 303 Students

3. East Bank Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 254 Students

4. Du Pont Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 423 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Belle, WV

Elementary schools
7
Students
1,254
Avg actual
23%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Belle, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Midland Trail Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 154 Students

2. Chamberlain Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 213 Students

3. Belle Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 291 Students

4. Cedar Grove Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 168 Students

5. Chesapeake Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 115 Students

6. Pratt Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 161 Students

7. Malden Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 152 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Belle, WV

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Belle, WV has a total population of 3,845 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Belle, WV

4,939

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Belle, WV.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

17.62 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.64 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

14.98 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Belle, WV.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Belle, WV.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,380 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

50 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Belle, WV Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Belle, WV

How many schools are in Belle, WV?

Belle, WV has 13 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 4,939 students in total.

How do schools in Belle perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in Belle score 25% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Belle don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Belle?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Belle, WV

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Chesapeake, WV

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lower Belle, WV

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Marmet, WV

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Winifrede, WV

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cabin Creek, WV

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hernshaw, WV

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
East Bank, WV

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Rand, WV

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Coalburg, WV

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cedar Grove, WV

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Belle

Average SchoolGrade
D+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
67%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
24%
Avg projected
30.7%

3 of 3 schools in Belle carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

C: 2D: 1

All 3 public schools we grade in Belle. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Neighborhoods and places within Belle (1)