Best Schools in South Charleston, WV
South Charleston, WV has a total of 17 schools including 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools. A total of 7,079 students attend South Charleston, WV schools. On average, schools in South Charleston score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in South Charleston don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in South Charleston, WV
South Charleston, WV has 3 high schools with 3,233 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in South Charleston score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in South Charleston meet expectations.
1. George Washington High School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1195 Students
2. Capital High School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1086 Students
3. South Charleston High School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 952 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Charleston, WV
South Charleston, WV has 4 middle schools with 1,732 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in South Charleston score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in South Charleston don't meet expectations.
1. John Adams Middle School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 705 Students
2. Dunbar Middle School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 300 Students
3. South Charleston Middle School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 350 Students
4. West Side Middle School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 377 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Charleston, WV
South Charleston, WV has 9 elementary schools with 2,114 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in South Charleston score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in South Charleston don't meet expectations.
1. Kenna Elementary School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 166 Students
2. Weberwood Elementary School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 261 Students
3. Montrose Elementary School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 236 Students
4. Ruthlawn Elementary School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 226 Students
5. Alum Creek Elementary School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 159 Students
6. Richmond Elementary School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 221 Students
7. Dunbar Intermediate Center
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 252 Students
8. Bridgeview Elementary School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 421 Students
9. Grandview Elementary School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 172 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Charleston, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Charleston, WV has a total population of 15,015 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Charleston, WV
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood South Charleston, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.92 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.70 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Charleston, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Charleston, WV.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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