Best Schools in Upper Falls, WV
Upper Falls, WV has 5 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,313 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Upper Falls underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Upper Falls, WV
The top high schools in Upper Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Saint Albans High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 993 Students
Best Middle Schools in Upper Falls, WV
The top middle schools in Upper Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hayes Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 436 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Upper Falls, WV
The top elementary schools in Upper Falls, 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. Central Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 333 Students
3. Lakewood Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 288 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Upper Falls, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Upper Falls, WV has a total population of 3,525 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Upper Falls, 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 Upper Falls, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.44 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Upper Falls, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Upper Falls, 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 Upper Falls, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Upper Falls, WV
How many schools are in Upper Falls, WV?
Upper Falls, WV has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,313 students in total.
How do schools in Upper Falls perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Upper Falls score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Upper Falls underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Upper Falls?
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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- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 37%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 41%
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- Projected: 43%
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