Ranger Elementary School
Tel:
(304)778-3454
- Ranger Elementary School serves 122 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 11-19% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Ranger Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Ranger Elementary School's student population of 122 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 122 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ranger Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ranger Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.12. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| Black | 3% | 4% |
| White | 97% | 90% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.12 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 14% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lincoln County s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ranger Elementary School is Lincoln County High School (11.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Harts Intermediate (6.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is East Lynn Elementary School (5.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- East Lynn East Lynn Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 146 students
5.5 miles
19594 East Lynn Road
East Lynn, WV 25512
(304)849-3171 5.5 PK-5 146 - Harts Harts Primary Grades: PK-4 | 278 students
6.1 miles
Route 2 Box 28
Harts, WV 25524
(304)855-3173 6.1 PK-4 278 - Harts Harts Intermediate Grades: 5-8 | 178 students
6.4 miles
Route 1
Harts, WV 25524
(304)855-4881 6.4 5-8 178 - Harts Hugh Dingess Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-4 | 102 students
6.4 miles
Rt. 1 Box 607
Harts, WV 25524
(304)855-3585 6.4 PK-4 102 - Harts Harts Pk-8 Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 388 students
7.0 miles
1246 Mcclellan Highway
Harts, WV 25524
(304)885-4881 7.0 PK-8 388
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