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Pratt Elementary School

Center and Stark Street, Pratt, WV 25162 · (304) 949-4838 · Kanawha County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL148 STUDENTS
Enrollment
148
Elementary
DISTRICT 265 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · 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-K1611%
Kindergarten2517%
Grade 11812%
Grade 22517%
Grade 32215%
Grade 42215%
Grade 52014%
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
13189%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
53%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Two+
117%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
6745%
Female
8155%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
22.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
27.0%
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 27 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 Pratt Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West VirginiaIn Kanawha County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
27.0%#206 of 350#28 of 41
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
22.0%#317 of 348#33 of 41
Enrollment
ranked largest first
148#344 of 417#37 of 44
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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
148
-49 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 11.9:1
% White
89%
was 89%
% Black
3%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-251481311.4:1N/A
2023-241471410.5:1N/A
2022-231611114.6:1N/A
2017-1819716.511.9:162% (122)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pratt Elementary School.

About Pratt Elementary School

This page covers Pratt Elementary School, a small elementary school in Pratt, West Virginia. It serves 148 students in pre-K through 5. The average among elementary schools in West Virginia is roughly 283 students; this school is 48% smaller than that.

The district, Kanawha County Schools, operates 61 schools serving 23,085 students.

At Pratt Elementary School, White students make up 89% of the student body. It is also 7% multiracial and 3% Black. That is close to the 86% White share among all Kanawha County residents. By the diversity index, Pratt Elementary School comes in at 21%.

With 13 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Pratt Elementary School was 11.4:1. The 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia is higher than this school's figure.

Federal survey data for Kanawha County show that median household income is about $60,943, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. A total of 70 public schools operate in Kanawha County, serving about 25,173 students.

The next-closest public school is Cedar Grove Elementary School, about 2.2 miles away. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.

Between 2017-18 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 197 to 148.

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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
Pratt Elementary School
District
Kanawha County Schools
Address
Center and Stark Street, Pratt, WV 25162
Phone
(304) 949-4838
County
Kanawha County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
148
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
540060000435
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pratt Elementary School
How many students attend Pratt Elementary School?
Pratt Elementary School enrolls approximately 148 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Pratt Elementary School serve?
Pratt Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Pratt Elementary School?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at Pratt Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pratt Elementary School?
At Pratt Elementary School, the student body is approximately 89% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Black, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Pratt Elementary School?
Pratt Elementary School is overseen by Kanawha County Schools in Kanawha County.
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