Ranger Elementary School
Ranger Elementary School serves 108 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Ranger Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 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 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 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% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Ranger Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Ranger Elementary School's student population of 108 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 108 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ranger Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 644 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Ranger Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
Overall Testing Rank | #574 out of 644 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 2% |
| Black | 3% | 4% |
| White | 97% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 12% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lincoln County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 Pk-8 (7.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is East Lynn Elementary School (5.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- East Lynn East Lynn Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 158 students10
5.5 miles
19594 East Lynn Road
East Lynn, WV 25512
(304) 849-3171 5.5 PK-5 158 - Harts Hugh Dingess Elementary School Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-4 | 107 students10
6.4 miles
29 Hugh Dingess Elem. Sch. Rd.
Harts, WV 25524
(304) 855-3585 6.4 PK-4 107 - Harts Harts Pk-8 Math: 29% | Reading: 29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 384 students10
7.0 miles
1246 Mcclellan Highway
Harts, WV 25524
(304) 855-4881 7 PK-8 384 - Branchland Guyan Valley Middle School Math: 15% | Reading: 39%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 283 students10
8.2 miles
5312 Mcclellan Highway
Branchland, WV 25506
(304) 824-3235 8.2 6-8 283 - West Hamlin West Hamlin Elementary School Math: 29% | Reading: 31%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 516 students10
10.8 miles
114 Dairy Road
West Hamlin, WV 25571
(304) 824-3630 10.8 PK-5 516
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