Elementary Schools in Wayne County Schools

Summary:

The Wayne County Schools district in West Virginia is home to 11 elementary schools serving grades pre-K through 8. These schools vary significantly in size, with student populations ranging from 49 students at Genoa Elementary to 621 students at Ceredo-Kenova Elementary.

Among the standout schools in the district are Kellogg Elementary, which consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in West Virginia, and Ceredo-Kenova Elementary, which has maintained a 3-4 star rating from SchoolDigger. Another notable school is Crum Pre K-8, which has shown significant improvement, moving from a 1-star to a 4-star rating in recent years.

The data reveals a wide range of academic performance among the elementary schools in Wayne County Schools, with some schools excelling in math and English language arts proficiency while others struggle to meet state averages. The schools' performance appears to be influenced by factors such as socioeconomic status, school size, and resource allocation, highlighting the importance of addressing these variables to improve educational outcomes across the district.

District Detail

212 North Court Street
Wayne, WV 25570-0070

(304) 272-5116

SchoolDigger Rank:
23^rd of 55 West Virginia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 5,953

Primary Schools: 11
Middle Schools: 4
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2025)						WV Assessment English Language Arts (2025)						WV Assessment Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	WV Assessment Science 5th Grade	WV Assessment Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Buffalo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	331 Buffalo Creek Rd	Kenova	25530	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 429-2911	402	27	14.8		375 (93.3%)	15 (3.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.0%)	58.5	132^nd of 355 public elementary schools	62.8%		60.5	126^th of 368 public elementary schools	65.8%	6	67.4	55.7	32.7				49.0	60.7	50.0				34.6		$11,516	$836	$10,680
Dunlow Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	32800 Route 152	Dunlow	25511	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 385-4376	54	8	6.7		54 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)															$14,077	$2,116	$11,961
East Lynn Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	19594 E Lynn Rd	East Lynn	25512	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 849-3171	124	11	11.2		124 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43.1	205^th of 355 public elementary schools	42.3%		60.9	125^th of 368 public elementary schools	66.0%	80	30.0	72.2	30.8				35.0	72.2	46.2				23.1		$13,760	$2,350	$11,410
Genoa Elementary School	Public	K-5	21269 Route 152	Genoa	25517	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 385-4421	48	7	6.8		48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	30.0						40.0								$15,838	$2,414	$13,425
Kellogg Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4415 Piedmont Rd	Huntington	25704	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 429-4441	328	23	14.2		297 (90.5%)	10 (3.0%)	5 (1.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.3%)	76.1	59^th of 355 public elementary schools	83.4%		70.1	86^th of 368 public elementary schools	76.6%	27	62.3	69.8	63.8				49.1	55.8	60.3				50.0		$10,262	$1,027	$9,235
Lavalette Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1150 Beech Fork Road	Lavalette	25535	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 525-3221	245	21	11.6		232 (94.7%)	4 (1.6%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	40.1	223^rd of 355 public elementary schools	37.2%		47.9	182^nd of 368 public elementary schools	50.5%	41	38.2	54.2	29.4				50.0	41.7	44.1				35.3		$12,444	$1,008	$11,436
Prichard Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	500 Prichard Rd	Prichard	25555	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 486-5096	130	10	13.0		124 (95.4%)	4 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	41.4	215^th of 355 public elementary schools	39.4%		45.7	200^th of 368 public elementary schools	45.7%	15	38.1	61.1	37.5				28.6	44.4	37.5				56.3		$11,247	$797	$10,449
Wayne Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	80 McGinnis Drive	Wayne	25570	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 272-6342	444	35	12.6		433 (97.5%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.6%)	32	264^th of 355 public elementary schools	25.6%		53.3	161^st of 368 public elementary schools	56.3%	103	44.0	36.5	34.3				41.3	50.8	38.4				26.0		$12,421	$1,624	$10,797
Fort Gay Pre K-8	Public	PK, KG-8	1 Viking Dr	Fort Gay	25514	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 648-5404	440	36	12.2		430 (97.7%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	29	281^st of 355 public elementary schools	20.8%		33	268^th of 368 public elementary schools	27.2%	13	22.0	42.5	58.7	17.7	27.9	12.5	12.2	37.5	39.1	49.0	27.9	20.0	23.9	12.5	$11,473	$1,822	$9,651
Crum Pre K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	150 Crum Rd	Crum	25669	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 393-3200	236	21	11.2		231 (97.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	63.9	106^th of 355 public elementary schools	70.1%		66.1	99^th of 368 public elementary schools	73.1%	7	50.0	55.0	41.7	71.0	55.6	30.4	55.6	50.0	66.7	61.3	61.1	47.8	25.0	26.1	$13,606	$2,269	$11,337
Ceredo-Kenova Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Wonder Ln	Kenova	25530	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 453-1521	632	37	17.0		613 (97.0%)	11 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	62.3	110^th of 355 public elementary schools	69.0%		79.3	52^nd of 368 public elementary schools	85.9%	58	54.6	58.8	51.2				36.4	60.0	59.3				41.9		$10,532	$959	$9,573

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Cabell County Schools	2.95 mi	29	10^th
WV Schools of Diversion & Transition	4.53 mi	26
Lincoln County Schools	18.89 mi	7	47^th
Mason County Schools	26.38 mi	12	50^th
Putnam County Schools	27.09 mi	23	3^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the West Virginia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.