RATINGS
District Summary Ratings
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A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Kanawha County Schools based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Advanced Courses
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Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Kanawha County Schools
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Parent / Guardian
July 25, 2022
Lakewood Elementary is an amazing elementary school. I drive my children to Lakewood because we live in a different district. The teachers and all staff are wonderful, caring individuals who have the... More
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Lakewood Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
April 19, 2022
The experience with my son has really disheartened me. He is the 3rd generation to go through this grade school. The first sign of problems was in kindergarten when the school counselor insisted his... More
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George C. Weimer Elementary School
Current student
April 13, 2022
I mean the principal Melissa Lovejoy doesn’t really respect or care about us, she mostly cares more about her reputation. Lets not forget about how she treats the kid’s who suffer from mental... More
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Elkview Middle School