Ruffner Elementary School vs. Chamberlain Elementary School
Should I attend Ruffner Elementary School or Chamberlain Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ruffner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Chamberlain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ruffner Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 213 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chamberlain Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
264 students
213 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#207 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#273 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
-
Kindergarten Students
39
31
Grade 1 Students
39
33
Grade 2 Students
38
44
Grade 3 Students
45
30
Grade 4 Students
38
36
Grade 5 Students
31
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
14%
19%
% White
75%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
13%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%