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Kanawha City Elementary School

3601 Staunton Ave SE, Charleston, WV, 25304

Top 10% School in WEST VIRGINIA

Ranked 3 of 139 in WEST VIRGINIA

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Kanawha City Elementary School

3601 Staunton Ave SE, Charleston, WV, 25304

Top 10% School in WEST VIRGINIA

Ranked 3 of 139 in WEST VIRGINIA

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About Kanawha City Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 77%
Reading 77%
State average proficiency is 77% in Math and 77% in Reading.
20
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
217
Total Students
$63879
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 64.06%
Asian 3.69%
Hispanic 0.46%
Black 17.97%
Two+ Races 13.82%
Native Am. 0%
White
64.06%
Asian
3.69%
Hispanic
0.46%
Black
17.97%
Two+ Races
13.82%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 217
53%
115 Female
47%
102 Male

Student Population

217 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

217 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Kanawha City Elementary School Contact Information

Address

3601 Staunton Ave SE, Charleston, WV, 25304

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Phone

(304) 348-1985

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TOP 3 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Kanawha City Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Kanawha County Schools recently celebrated outstanding elementary educators at a Board of Education meeting. As part of this recognition program, Stephanie Elkins from Kanawha City Elementary School was honored as one of the top teachers in the district for her dedication, instructional leadership, and positive impact on students. This award highlights the strong commitment of the school’s educators to student success and community engagement.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of extracurricular or enrichment activities are available?

Ans. Students can take part in STEM projects, creative arts activities, and programs that make them smarter.

Q2. How does the school help students stay healthy?

Ans. Counseling support, social-emotional learning activities, and programs that encourage good behavior are all part of wellness initiatives.

Q3. Are there chances for families to be involved?

Ans. Families can volunteer, go to school events, and join parent groups.

Q4: How does the school talk to families?

Ans. Communication is kept up through newsletters, online platforms, and letters from teachers.

Q5. Does the school have special events throughout the year?

Ans. The school puts on family nights, seasonal parties, and assemblies for everyone in the school.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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