For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 2,247 students in Boone County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in West Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Boone County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 11% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
13 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
3,177 Students
176,486 Students
# Teachers
255 Teachers
13,145 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Boone County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#27 out of 57 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Graduation Rate
89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.21
# American Indian Students
1 Student
124 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
1,029 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
3,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%
# Black Students
16 Students
6,950 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
3,128 Students
157,020 Students
% White Students
98%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
70 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
7,733 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
160
13,703
# Students in K Grade:
196
17,718
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
16,988
# Students in 2nd Grade:
182
15,684
# Students in 3rd Grade:
218
17,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
217
17,685
# Students in 5th Grade:
232
18,021
# Students in 6th Grade:
248
18,373
# Students in 7th Grade:
256
18,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
241
18,863
# Students in 9th Grade:
339
865
# Students in 10th Grade:
230
787
# Students in 11th Grade:
235
800
# Students in 12th Grade:
243
717
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,361 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,896 is higher than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,361
$15,540
Spending / Student
$14,896
$14,737
Best Boone County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sherman Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7487 Coal River Road
Comfort, WV 25049
(304) 837-8310
Comfort, WV 25049
(304) 837-8310
Grades: PK-5
| 243 students
Rank: #22.
Brookview Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Learning Way
Foster, WV 25081
(304) 369-1012
Foster, WV 25081
(304) 369-1012
Grades: PK-5
| 313 students
Rank: #33.
Ramage Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15908 Spruce River Road
Danville, WV 25053
(304) 369-0763
Danville, WV 25053
(304) 369-0763
Grades: PK-5
| 181 students
Rank: #44.
Sherman Junior High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9846 Coal River Road
Seth, WV 25181
(304) 837-3694
Seth, WV 25181
(304) 837-3694
Grades: 6-8
| 249 students
Rank: #55.
Van Junior/senior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
913 Van High School Road
Van, WV 25206
(304) 245-8237
Van, WV 25206
(304) 245-8237
Grades: 6-12
| 194 students
Rank: #66.
Ashford-rumble Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1649 Ashford Nellis Road
Ashford, WV 25009
(304) 836-5381
Ashford, WV 25009
(304) 836-5381
Grades: PK-5
| 121 students
Rank: #77.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 Josephine Avenue
Madison, WV 25130
(304) 369-2241
Madison, WV 25130
(304) 369-2241
Grades: PK-5
| 272 students
Rank: #88.
Van Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
338 Van High School Road
Van, WV 25206
(304) 245-8811
Van, WV 25206
(304) 245-8811
Grades: PK-5
| 147 students
Rank: #99.
Madison Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
404 Riverside Dr-w
Madison, WV 25130
(304) 369-4464
Madison, WV 25130
(304) 369-4464
Grades: 6-8
| 419 students
Rank: #1010.
Whitesville Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
37949 Coal River Road
Whitesville, WV 25209
(304) 854-1301
Whitesville, WV 25209
(304) 854-1301
Grades: PK-5
| 108 students
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