Edgewood Elementary vs Elk Elementary Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in West Virginia, United States, 6.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edgewood Elementary
Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
413 students
Elk Elementary Center
Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students
| Measure | Edgewood Elementary Charleston, West Virginia | Elk Elementary Center Charleston, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #309 of 390 | #131 of 390 |
| National rank | #32474 of 50,301 | #18261 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 413 | 475 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 475 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 53% |
| city | Charleston | Charleston |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elk Elementary Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.9 vs 39.2).
- •Elk Elementary Center does better on math proficiency (53% vs 27%).
- •Edgewood Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.0).
- •Elk Elementary Center is the larger school with 475 students compared with 413.
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 Edgewood Elementary better than Elk Elementary Center?
On the Success Index (US), Elk Elementary Center ranks higher (59.9 vs 39.2 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 Edgewood Elementary and Elk Elementary Center?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Charleston and Charleston in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edgewood Elementary: 413. Elk Elementary Center: 475. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edgewood Elementary and Elk Elementary Center rank in West Virginia?
Edgewood Elementary is 309th of 390 and Elk Elementary Center is 131st of 390 among elementary schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).