Summary:
The zip code 25063 contains a single public elementary school, Big Otter Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 with 196 students. The school has a predominantly white student population and generally outperforms the Clay County school district and the state of West Virginia in both mathematics and English language arts proficiency across the 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. However, the school's science proficiency for 5th grade is lower than the district and state averages.
Big Otter Elementary School has seen an improvement in its statewide ranking and rating over the past three school years, moving from a 2-star rating in 2020-2021 to a 3-star rating in the last two school years. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.1 to 1, the school has a relatively low ratio compared to national averages, which may contribute to its academic performance. However, the school's lack of diversity, with over 96% of students identifying as white, may be an area for further exploration and consideration.
Overall, the data suggests that Big Otter Elementary School is performing relatively well academically compared to the district and state averages, with a strong student-teacher ratio and improving statewide rankings. However, the school's lower science proficiency and lack of diversity may be areas for further investigation and potential improvement.
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