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Best Schools in Tornado, WV
Tornado, WV has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,143 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Tornado don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Tornado, WV
The top high schools in Tornado, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. George Washington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1195 Students
2. Saint Albans High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 993 Students
3. Lincoln County High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 852 Students
Best Middle Schools in Tornado, WV
The top middle schools in Tornado, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hayes Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 436 Students
2. South Charleston Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 350 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Tornado, WV
The top elementary schools in Tornado, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Andrews Heights Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 263 Students
2. Alum Creek Elementary School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 159 Students
3. Midway Elementary School
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 256 Students
4. Lakewood Elementary School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 288 Students
5. Duval Pk-8
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 351 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Tornado, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Tornado, WV has a total population of 1,516 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Tornado, 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 Tornado, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.26 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tornado, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tornado, WV.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Tornado, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Tornado, WV
How many schools are in Tornado, WV?
Tornado, WV has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,143 students in total.
How do schools in Tornado perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Tornado score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Tornado don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tornado?
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.
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- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Tornado
1 of 1 schools in Tornado carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Tornado. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.