Coal City Elementary vs Hollywood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in West Virginia, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coal City Elementary
Coal City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
387 students
Hollywood Elementary
Beckley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
240 students
| Measure | Coal City Elementary Coal City, West Virginia | Hollywood Elementary Beckley, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #226 of 390 | #42 of 390 |
| National rank | #26226 of 50,301 | #9786 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 387 | 240 |
| Enrollment | 387 | 240 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 62% |
| city | Coal City | Beckley |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hollywood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.2 vs 48.4).
- •Hollywood Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 40%).
- •Hollywood Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 12.9).
- •Coal City Elementary is the larger school with 387 students compared with 240.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Coal City Elementary better than Hollywood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hollywood Elementary ranks higher (72.2 vs 48.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Coal City Elementary and Hollywood Elementary?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Coal City and Beckley in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Coal City Elementary: 387. Hollywood Elementary: 240. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Coal City Elementary and Hollywood Elementary rank in West Virginia?
Coal City Elementary is 226th of 390 and Hollywood Elementary is 42nd of 390 among elementary schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).