Big Otter Elementary School
59 Ossia Rd
Clay WV, 25043, Clay County
Phone: 304-286-3111
Ranking:
(77 out of 558, top 14%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Clay County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 18 | |||||||
Total Students: | 262 | 247 | 226 | 242 | 251 | 254 | 266 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 42 | 16.0% | 43 | 17.4% | 41 | 18.1% | 41 | 16.9% | 30 | 12.0% | 35 | 13.8% | 40 | 15.0% |
Kindergarten: | 44 | 16.8% | 41 | 16.6% | 34 | 15.0% | 31 | 12.8% | 39 | 15.5% | 37 | 14.6% | 41 | 15.4% |
Grade 1: | 41 | 15.6% | 32 | 13.0% | 30 | 13.3% | 32 | 13.2% | 39 | 15.5% | 37 | 14.6% | 37 | 13.9% |
Grade 2: | 31 | 11.8% | 34 | 13.8% | 31 | 13.7% | 37 | 15.3% | 35 | 13.9% | 32 | 12.6% | 40 | 15.0% |
Grade 3: | 35 | 13.4% | 30 | 12.1% | 33 | 14.6% | 34 | 14.0% | 32 | 12.7% | 38 | 15.0% | 37 | 13.9% |
Grade 4: | 32 | 12.2% | 37 | 15.0% | 27 | 11.9% | 31 | 12.8% | 36 | 14.3% | 38 | 15.0% | 41 | 15.4% |
Grade 5: | 37 | 14.1% | 30 | 12.1% | 30 | 13.3% | 36 | 14.9% | 40 | 15.9% | 37 | 14.6% | 30 | 11.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 131 | 50.0% | 126 | 51.0% | 119 | 52.7% | 121 | 50.0% | 127 | 50.6% | 125 | 49.2% | 135 | 50.8% |
Female: | 131 | 50.0% | 121 | 49.0% | 107 | 47.3% | 121 | 50.0% | 124 | 49.4% | 121 | 47.6% | 127 | 47.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | 261 | 99.6% | 247 | 100.0% | 226 | 100.0% | 242 | 100.0% | 251 | 100.0% | 254 | 100.0% | 266 | 100.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 134 | 54.3% | 138 | 61.1% | 146 | 60.3% | 154 | 61.4% | 165 | 65.0% | 155 | 58.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 15 | 6.6% | 29 | 12.0% | 25 | 10.0% | 25 | 9.8% | 36 | 13.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.86 | 13.07 | 11.41 | 11.13 | 13.21 | 15.10 | 14.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
WESTEST 2 | ||||||
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 70.27 | 61.24 | 66 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 46.87 | 43.93 | 44 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 45.45 | 48.46 | 41 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 42.42 | 39.75 | 49 |
2009 | RLA | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 78.37 | 67.44 | 65 |
2010 | RLA | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 59.37 | 50 | 45 |
2011 | RLA | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 48.48 | 59.23 | 46 |
2012 | RLA | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 60.6 | 54.65 | 49 |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 55.55 | 42.06 | 56 |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 40.62 | 27.55 | 40 |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 39.39 | 39.37 | 41 |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 27.27 | 31.84 | 43 |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 47.22 | 39.68 | 49 |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 28.12 | 25.98 | 36 |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 42.42 | 38.58 | 36 |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 36.36 | 29.93 | 37 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 52.5 | 61.18 | 65 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 56.75 | 42.42 | 42 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 68.75 | 46.61 | 46 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 67.85 | 55.46 | 47 |
2009 | RLA | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 60 | 56.57 | 64 |
2010 | RLA | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 72.97 | 43.93 | 40 |
2011 | RLA | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 84.37 | 42.85 | 48 |
2012 | RLA | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 67.85 | 63.28 | 44 |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 45 | 45.39 | 49 |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 45.94 | 31.06 | 35 |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 50 | 29.32 | 38 |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 32.14 | 38.28 | 35 |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 43.58 | 46.3 | 55 |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 45.94 | 33.85 | 36 |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 46.87 | 30.76 | 35 |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 46.42 | 31.74 | 35 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 57.89 | 55.47 | 63 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 54.05 | 48.97 | 45 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 69.23 | 44.44 | 45 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 71.42 | 52.41 | 50 |
2009 | RLA | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 86.84 | 69.17 | 65 |
2010 | RLA | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 59.45 | 42.17 | 43 |
2011 | RLA | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 66.66 | 45.18 | 46 |
2012 | RLA | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 64.28 | 54.83 | 51 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 47.36 | 46.2 | 50 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 38.88 | 39.58 | 40 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 55.26 | 33.84 | 40 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 53.57 | 43.8 | 42 |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 50 | 46.2 | 57 |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 25 | 22.91 | 33 |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 34.21 | 28.46 | 36 |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 32.14 | 22.31 | 34 |
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* Big Otter Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.