Ceredo Elementary School (Closed 2018)

484 Main Street
Ceredo, WV 25507
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 199 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ceredo Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
199 students

Showing 2009–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

Showing 2009–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WV)
(16-17)
55-59%
35%
(16-17)
55-59%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1

Showing 2009–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
2%
3%
Black
1%
4%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

White
94%
87%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
6%
0.12

Showing 2009–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
52%
47%

Showing 2004–2013. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
11%
8%

Showing 2003–2012. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% WV state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% WV state average).
How many students attend Ceredo Elementary School?
199 students attend Ceredo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Ceredo Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ceredo Elementary School?
Ceredo Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ceredo Elementary School offer ?
Ceredo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ceredo Elementary School part of?
Ceredo Elementary School is part of Wayne County Schools.

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