Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holz Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 304 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in WV
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Holz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Holz Elementary School's student population of 304 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
304 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Holz Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 617 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Holz Elementary School is 0.24, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4 out of 617 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
28%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
1%
Hispanic
1%
3%
Black
4%
4%
White
87%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Holz Elementary School's ranking?
Holz Elementary School is ranked #4 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Holz Elementary School often compared to?
Holz Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kenna Elementary School, Overbrook Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Holz Elementary School?
304 students attend Holz Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Holz Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Holz Elementary School?
Holz Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Holz Elementary School offer ?
Holz Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Holz Elementary School part of?
Holz Elementary School is part of Kanawha County Schools.
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