Ravenswood Grade School

#1 Grade School Road
Ravenswood, WV 26164
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 263 students in grades 3-5, Ravenswood Grade School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 263 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 30% in WV
  • : 51% (Top 10%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ravenswood Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Ravenswood Grade School's student population of 263 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
263 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

Ravenswood Grade School ranks within the top 30% of all 629 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ravenswood Grade School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WV)
#155 out of 629 schools
(Top 30%)
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51%
28%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ravenswood Grade School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ravenswood Grade School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
4%
2%
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Black
n/a
4%
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White
93%
89%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in WV.
0.13
This chart display the diversity score of Ravenswood Grade School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
8%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ravenswood Grade School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ravenswood Grade School's ranking?
Ravenswood Grade School is ranked #155 out of 629 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Ravenswood Grade School often compared to?
Ravenswood Grade Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Henry J Kaiser Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% WV state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% WV state average).
How many students attend Ravenswood Grade School?
263 students attend Ravenswood Grade School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Ravenswood Grade School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ravenswood Grade School?
Ravenswood Grade School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ravenswood Grade School offer ?
Ravenswood Grade School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ravenswood Grade School part of?
Ravenswood Grade School is part of Jackson County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 263 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 51% (Top 10%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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