Serving 194 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Culloden Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 194 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in WV
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Culloden Elementary School serves the eastern part of the Culloden, WV school district, covering an area of approximately 11.6 square miles. Most families reside within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 4 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Culloden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Culloden Elementary School's student population of 194 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
194 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
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School Rankings
Culloden Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 617 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Culloden Elementary School is 0.12, which is less 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
#12 out of 617 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
28%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
94%
87%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.5%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
50%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-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 is Culloden Elementary School's ranking?
Culloden Elementary School is ranked #12 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Culloden Elementary School often compared to?
Culloden Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hite Saunders Elementary School, Nichols Elementary School, Milton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Culloden Elementary School?
194 students attend Culloden Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Culloden Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Culloden Elementary School?
Culloden Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Culloden Elementary School offer ?
Culloden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Culloden Elementary School part of?
Culloden Elementary School is part of Cabell County Schools.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Three of my children are students here. The new principal is awesome and has been eager to help solve problems with all of my children and has been a huge help with my special needs child. She has been ensuring he gets the education he deserves and is not overlooked. The teaching staff are true quality teachers. Parental involvement is encouraged at all times. This school is, I believe instilling in my children everything they need to go forth and become successful members of society.
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