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Best Schools in West Side, Charleston, WV
West Side, Charleston, WV has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,074 students. On average they score 18% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in West Side don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Side, Charleston, WV
The top high schools in West Side, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Capital High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1086 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Side, Charleston, WV
The top middle schools in West Side, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Side Middle School
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 377 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Side, Charleston, WV
The top elementary schools in West Side, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Piedmont Year-round Education
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 258 Students
2. Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary
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Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 353 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Side, Charleston, WV
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Side, Charleston, WV has a total population of 4,139 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Side, 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 West Side, Charleston, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
34.07 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.38 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Side, Charleston, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Side, Charleston, 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 West Side, Charleston, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Side, Charleston, WV
How many schools are in West Side, Charleston, WV?
West Side, Charleston, WV has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,074 students in total.
How do schools in West Side perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in West Side score 18% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in West Side don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Side?
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: 37%
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