Neale Elementary School
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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 39 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 48 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (58) is 14% larger than its 5th grade class (51).
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Where Neale Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Wood County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #52 of 350 | #7 of 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #32 of 348 | #6 of 16 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 357 | #114 of 417 | #7 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #117 of 285 | #8 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.7% | #74 of 286 | #1 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.5% | #220 of 260 | #7 of 12 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 357 | 27 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 368 | 30 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 382 | 30.2 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 377 | 27 | 14.0:1 | 50% (187) |
| 2017-18 | 382 | 26 | 14.7:1 | 67% (257) |
| 2015-16 | 381 | 26 | 14.7:1 | 67% (255) |
| 2010-11 | 378 | 28 | 13.5:1 | 60% (226) |
| 2000-01 | 378 | 25 | 15.1:1 | 30% (115) |
| 1990-91 | 383 | 26 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (382 to 357); teachers up 4% (26 to 27).
About Neale Elementary School
Neale Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. Its address is in Vienna, West Virginia. The school had 357 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in West Virginia is about 283, so this school runs 26% above that.
Wood County Schools (25 schools, 11,098 students) runs Neale Elementary School.
White students are the large majority at Neale Elementary School, with 82% of enrollment. Other groups make up 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 3% Black. County-wide, 94% of Wood County residents are White. By the diversity index, Neale Elementary School comes in at 32%.
Federal data list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers at Neale Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 13.2:1. Elementary schools in West Virginia have a similar average ratio of 12.9:1.
Census estimates describe Wood County this way: median household income is about $57,810, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Wood County number 27 and enroll about 11,098.
Vienna Elementary School is located about 0.8 miles from Neale Elementary School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
NCES describes the area around Neale Elementary School as City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Federal counts put enrollment at 377 in 2020-21 and 357 in 2024-25, a 5% decrease.
Community posts for Neale Elementary School can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Wood County at a glance
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