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What's something CEREDO-KENOVA ELEMENTARY does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
632
Elementary
DISTRICT 280 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540150001580
Ceredo-Kenova Elementary
1 Wonder Ln, Kenova, WV 25530 · (304) 453-1521 · Wayne County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL632 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 83 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 112 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 85 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 90 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 90 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (112) is 24% larger than its 5th grade class (90).
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 23% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
45.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
37.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Ceredo-Kenova Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #138 of 350 | #3 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #79 of 348 | #2 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 632 | #13 of 417 | #1 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #272 of 285 | #7 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.9% | #223 of 286 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.1% | #254 of 260 | #7 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
632
+15 (+2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 18.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 632 | 37 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 621 | 37 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 635 | 35 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 617 | 34 | 18.1:1 | 45% (276) |
| 2017-18 | 639 | 35.7 | 17.9:1 | 52% (334) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ceredo-Kenova Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (639 to 632); teachers up 4% (35.7 to 37).
About Ceredo-Kenova Elementary
Ceredo-Kenova Elementary is a large elementary school. Its address is in Kenova, West Virginia. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 632 students in pre-K through 5. Against the 283-student average for elementary schools in West Virginia, enrollment here is 123% higher.
Ceredo-Kenova Elementary is one school in Wayne County Schools, a system of 18 schools with 5,953 students.
At Ceredo-Kenova Elementary, White students make up 97% of the student body. That is close to the 96% White share among all Wayne County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Ceredo-Kenova Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 6%.
Teachers at the school number 37 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 17.1:1. The 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia is lower than this school's figure.
Wayne County census figures show that median household income is about $58,878, roughly 19% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Ceredo-Kenova Elementary is among the 18 public schools in Wayne County.
The closest public school, Ceredo-Kenova Middle School, is about 0.6 miles from Ceredo-Kenova Elementary. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES assigns Ceredo-Kenova Elementary the locale Suburb: Mid-size, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 617 to 632, a small change. Its ratio of students to teachers was 18.1:1 in 2020-21, and 17.1:1 in 2024-25.
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Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
38,164
Census ACS
Median income
$58,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
5,953 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wayne County Schools
- Spring Valley High SchoolHigh · 946 students
- Wayne High SchoolHigh · 525 students
- Wayne Elementary SchoolElementary · 444 students
- Fort Gay Pre K-8Elementary · 440 students
- Buffalo Elementary SchoolElementary · 402 students
- Tolsia High SchoolHigh · 349 students
Other schools in Kenova
- Buffalo Elementary SchoolElementary · 402 students
- Buffalo Middle SchoolMiddle · 279 students
Nearby schools
- Ceredo-Kenova Middle School0.6 mi · 263
- Tri-State STEM+M School1.6 mi · 85
- South Point Elementary School1.8 mi · 355
- Catlettsburg Elementary School1.9 mi · 184
- Spring Valley High School2.7 mi · 946
- Kellogg Elementary School2.7 mi · 328
Frequently asked questions
About Ceredo-Kenova ElementaryHow many students attend Ceredo-Kenova Elementary?
Ceredo-Kenova Elementary enrolls approximately 632 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Ceredo-Kenova Elementary serve?
Ceredo-Kenova Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Ceredo-Kenova Elementary have?
Ceredo-Kenova Elementary employs 37 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Ceredo-Kenova Elementary?
Student demographics at Ceredo-Kenova Elementary are roughly 97% White, 0% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Ceredo-Kenova Elementary public or private?
Ceredo-Kenova Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Wayne County Schools.
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