Ellenboro Elementary School (Closed 2021)

100 School Street
Ellenboro, WV 26346
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 104 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ellenboro Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
104 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WV)
(17-18)
50-59%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ellenboro Elementary 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 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
60-69%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ellenboro Elementary 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 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Ellenboro Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Ellenboro Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
1%
4%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Ellenboro Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
99%
89%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in WV.
0.02
This chart display the diversity score of Ellenboro Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ellenboro Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ellenboro Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% WV state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% WV state average).
How many students attend Ellenboro Elementary School?
104 students attend Ellenboro Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Ellenboro Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ellenboro Elementary School?
Ellenboro Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ellenboro Elementary School offer ?
Ellenboro Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ellenboro Elementary School part of?
Ellenboro Elementary School is part of Ritchie County Schools School District.

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