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Piedmont Year-Round Education

203 Bradford St, Charleston, WV 25301 · (304) 348-1910 · Kanawha County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL279 STUDENTS
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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
279
Elementary
DISTRICT 250 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3412%
Kindergarten4315%
Grade 13513%
Grade 23412%
Grade 34416%
Grade 44516%
Grade 54416%

This year's kindergarten class (43) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (44).

Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
9835%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
13548%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Two+
3814%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
15154%
Female
12846%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
22.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
17.0%
WV avg 27.8%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 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 Piedmont Year-Round Education ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West VirginiaIn Kanawha County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
17.0%#317 of 350#36 of 41
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
22.0%#319 of 348#35 of 41
Enrollment
ranked largest first
279#176 of 417#16 of 44
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.7:1#22 of 285#3 of 30
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.3%#8 of 286#2 of 30
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-28.5%#42 of 260#3 of 26
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 2024-25
Enrollment
279
-60 (-18%) vs 2020
-19% since 2000-01, when it was 343
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252792610.7:1N/A
2023-242892412.0:1N/A
2022-232582410.8:1N/A
2020-213392613.0:176% (259)
2017-183902416.3:184% (328)
2015-163552315.4:181% (289)
2010-113761722.1:180% (302)
2000-013432911.8:181% (277)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Piedmont Year-Round Education.

Since 2017-18: students down 28% (390 to 279); teachers up 8% (24 to 26).

About Piedmont Year-Round Education

Piedmont Year-Round Education is a mid-sized elementary school for students in Charleston, West Virginia. The school runs pre-K through 5 and enrolls 279 students.

Kanawha County Schools has a total of 65 schools and 23,485 students, Piedmont Year-Round Education among them.

About 48% of students at Piedmont Year-Round Education are Black, the largest single group. The school is also 35% White, 14% multiracial, and 2% Hispanic. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 5%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 62, compared with 70 nationally.

The school has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 10.7 students per teacher. Elementary schools in West Virginia have an average ratio of 12.9:1.

Looking at the county, Kanawha County, the median household earns about $60,943 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 30%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Counting Piedmont Year-Round Education, Kanawha County has 70 public schools.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Holz Elementary School, is about 1.6 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Small, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 279, from 339 in 2020-21. The school's ratio dropped from 13.0:1 to 10.7:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Kanawha County at a glance

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Population
176,537
Census ACS
Median income
$60,943
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
70
25,173 students

Quick facts

School name
Piedmont Year-Round Education
District
Kanawha County Schools
Address
203 Bradford St, Charleston, WV 25301
Phone
(304) 348-1910
County
Kanawha County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
279
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
540060000872
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Piedmont Year-Round Education
What is the total enrollment at Piedmont Year-Round Education?
Piedmont Year-Round Education enrolls approximately 279 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Piedmont Year-Round Education serve?
Piedmont Year-Round Education serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Piedmont Year-Round Education have?
Piedmont Year-Round Education employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Piedmont Year-Round Education?
Student demographics at Piedmont Year-Round Education are roughly 35% White, 2% Hispanic, 48% Black, 14% Two or more.
Is Piedmont Year-Round Education public or private?
Piedmont Year-Round Education is a public K-12 school, overseen by Kanawha County Schools.
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