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Conner Street Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
130th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 355 West Virginia Elementary Schools
Better than 63% of West Virginia elementary schools
Summary

Conner Street Elementary School in Hurricane, WV, serves approximately 292 students in grades PK-5 as part of the highly-rated Putnam County Schools district, which ranks 2nd statewide.

Conner Street shows a mixed academic profile. The school's math performance is a clear strength, with 58.5% proficiency that essentially matches the district average and significantly exceeds the state average of 39.4%. However, English Language Arts (ELA) is a notable weakness—at 49.6% proficiency, the school trails the district average by 12.7 percentage points, with the gap most pronounced in 4th grade (44.2% vs. 67.1% district). Science scores in 5th grade are also a persistent challenge at 31% proficiency, below both district and state averages. The school has shown remarkable resilience, recovering from a 1-star ranking in 2018-2019 to consistently rank in the 63rd-77th percentile range in recent years. Compared to nearby schools, Conner Street trails several peers—West Teays Elementary (4th statewide) and Scott Teays Elementary both outperform it significantly in both math and ELA, as does Hurricane Town Elementary just 0.86 miles away. Even Culloden Elementary in neighboring Cabell County Schools achieves higher proficiency despite serving a similar community.

The most pressing concern is the widening achievement gap for vulnerable students. Special Education performance has plummeted from the 56th to 26th percentile in just two years, while Low Socioeconomic Status students dropped from the 62nd to 30th percentile. These declines suggest the school may be struggling to support its most at-risk populations, even as mainstream students perform adequately. With a favorable 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio and spending of $11,310 per student—higher than some better-performing peers—the school has resources but faces an equity challenge. Conner Street sits at a crossroads: it has recovered impressively from past struggles and maintains solid math scores, but addressing the ELA gap and supporting disadvantaged students will be critical to reversing its recent ranking decline from the 77th to 63rd percentile.

292
Students ?
14.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,119
Per pupil spending ?
50.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 445 Conner St
       Hurricane, WV  25526-1102

(304) 562-3635

District: Putnam County Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:
93.5%
Two or more races:
3.1%
Asian:
1.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 64th percentile in 2016 → 63rd in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the West Virginia average (46% vs 41% meeting standards)
Above the West Virginia median (63rd percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Near the bottom of Putnam County Schools's ranking
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school46%
District avg56%
West Virginia avg41%
130th of 355
West Virginia public elementary schools ?
Top 37%▼ down 1 pts since 2016
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SchoolDigger rating ?
13th of 14Elementary Schools in the Putnam County Schools
2nd of 54Putnam County Schools among West Virginia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202658.5130 of 35563.4%★★★☆☆
202562.4109 of 35569.3%★★★☆☆
202462.8112 of 36869.6%★★★☆☆
202369.983 of 36877.4%★★★★☆
202263.7111 of 37570.4%★★★★☆
202157.4128 of 38066.3%★★★☆☆
201926.3314 of 38318.0%★☆☆☆☆
201864.1124 of 39268.4%★★★☆☆
201752.7188 of 39952.9%★★★☆☆
201658.9145 of 40263.9%★★★☆☆
201557.6146 of 40864.2%★★★☆☆
201446.5226 of 42246.4%★★☆☆☆
201350.4194 of 42854.7%★★★☆☆
201270.278 of 42681.7%★★★★☆
201164.7106 of 42675.1%★★★★☆
201059.8123 of 42771.2%★★★★☆
200970.083 of 42080.2%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202219.1151 of 1541.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202136.4102 of 14630.1%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202652.9131 of 30056.3%★★★☆☆
202558.4115 of 30261.9%★★★☆☆
202444.2180 of 31643.0%★★☆☆☆
202351.1146 of 31753.9%★★★☆☆
202260.2106 of 32567.4%★★★☆☆
202158.8111 of 32265.5%★★★☆☆
201935.1238 of 33929.8%★★☆☆☆
201860.5128 of 36665.0%★★★☆☆
201752.4175 of 38154.1%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202635.9221 of 31429.6%★★☆☆☆
202555.4125 of 32861.9%★★★☆☆
202451.2153 of 33654.5%★★★☆☆
202358.7110 of 33367.0%★★★☆☆
202267.961 of 34782.4%★★★★☆
202161.684 of 33574.9%★★★★☆
201857.7134 of 36863.6%★★★☆☆
201732.7300 of 38221.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202661.2102 of 29865.8%★★★☆☆
202562.5102 of 30566.6%★★★☆☆
202473.956 of 32582.8%★★★★☆
202378.841 of 32287.3%★★★★☆
202261.497 of 33070.6%★★★★☆
202148.9155 of 33353.5%★★★☆☆
201921.6301 of 33810.9%★☆☆☆☆
201863.7116 of 36468.1%★★★☆☆
201753.1173 of 38254.7%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201734.6168 of 21822.9%★☆☆☆☆

Pacific Islander

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201754.17 of 1346.2%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202636.7117 of 15825.9%★☆☆☆☆
202546.086 of 17149.7%★★★☆☆
202449.781 of 18355.7%★★★☆☆
202338.7119 of 18033.9%★★☆☆☆
201931.1136 of 18526.5%★☆☆☆☆
201866.249 of 25881.0%★★★★☆
201756.3101 of 37773.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202657.7126 of 35264.2%★★★☆☆
202562.2114 of 35367.7%★★★☆☆
202464.9102 of 36772.2%★★★★☆
202368.987 of 36676.2%★★★★☆
202261.8116 of 37368.9%★★★☆☆
202153.3151 of 37659.8%★★★☆☆
201925.8314 of 37315.8%★☆☆☆☆
201862.3128 of 37465.8%★★★☆☆
201751.3187 of 38251.0%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2026)66th percentile~ school
White (2026)64th percentile~ school
Female (2026)56th percentile-7 vs school
Pacific Islander (2017)46th percentile-7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)30th percentile-34 vs school
Special Education (2026)26th percentile-37 vs school
Multi-racial (2017)23rd percentile-30 vs school
Disabled (2022)2nd percentile-68 vs school
By subject vs West Virginia (2025-2026) ?
Mathematics58%+19 vs state
English Language Arts50%~ state avg
Science31%-4 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 292 students attended Conner Street Elementary School.

Conner Street Elementary School ranks 130th of 355 West Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Conner Street Elementary School are 93% White, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 1% Hispanic.

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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.

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