Kanawha County Schools School District

District: Kanawha County Schools

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Kanawha County Schools
Address: 200 Elizabeth Street Charleston West Virginia 25311-2119
Phone: (304) 348-7770
Locale: Suburb: Midsize
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 70
Teachers: 1,800
Students: 28,378

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 29
  • Gender Score 97
  • Socioeconomic Score 32
  • Overall Diversity Score 33


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 29

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 14 0.05 %
Asian 407 1.43 %
Black 3,383 11.92 %
Hawaiian 13 0.05 %
Hispanic 237 0.84 %
White 23,648 83.33 %
Two Plus 676 2.38 %
Total 28,378 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 97

Gender Count Percent
Male 14,603 51.46 %
Female 13,775 48.54 %
Total 28,378 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 32

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 3,859 13.60 %
Reduced Lunch 640 2.26 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 4,499 15.85 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).