Randolph County Schools School District

40 11th Street
Elkins, WV 26241-3598
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 3,623 students in Randolph County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
Public Schools in Randolph County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
14 Schools
698 Schools
# Students
3,623 Students
253,086 Students
# Teachers
282 Teachers
18,479 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Randolph County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 95% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WV)
#35 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Randolph County Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Randolph County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Randolph County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Randolph County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.21
# American Indian Students
n/a
199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
1,582 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
5,379 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
59 Students
10,346 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
3,457 Students
225,197 Students
% White Students
95%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
107 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
10,276 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
189
14,575
# Students in K Grade:
241
17,973
# Students in 1st Grade:
264
16,988
# Students in 2nd Grade:
249
15,684
# Students in 3rd Grade:
271
17,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
261
17,685
# Students in 5th Grade:
264
18,021
# Students in 6th Grade:
252
18,373
# Students in 7th Grade:
257
19,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
260
19,597
# Students in 9th Grade:
321
22,924
# Students in 10th Grade:
250
18,844
# Students in 11th Grade:
272
17,896
# Students in 12th Grade:
272
17,568
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,606 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,992 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart display total revenue of Randolph County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$47 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart display total spending of Randolph County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,606
$15,540
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Randolph County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,992
$14,737
This chart display average spending per public school student in Randolph County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Randolph County Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Midland Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
150 Kennedy Drive
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9186
Grades: PK-5
| 209 students
Rank: #22.
Jennings Randolph Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
101 Scott Ford Road
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9181
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
Rank: #33.
Randolph County Alternative Center
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1425 South Davis Avenue
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9156
Grades: 8-12
| 14 students
Rank: #44.
Elkins High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 Kennedy Drive
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9170
Grades: 9-12
| 792 students
Rank: #55.
Elkins Third Ward Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
111 Nathan Street
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9183
Grades: PK-5
| 296 students
Rank: #66.
George Ward Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10007 Seneca Trail
Mill Creek, WV 26280
(304) 335-4975
Grades: PK-5
| 321 students
Rank: #77.
North Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
410 Kennedy Street
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9188
Grades: PK-5
| 195 students
Rank: #88.
Coalton Elementary School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
278 Broadway Avenue
Coalton, WV 26257
(304) 636-9164
Grades: PK-5
| 148 students
Rank: #99.
Elkins Middle School
Math: 17% | Reading: 32%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
308 Robert E. Lee Avenue
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9176
Grades: 6-8
| 566 students
Rank: #1010.
Pickens Elementary/high School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
One Panther Place, Po Box 146
Pickens, WV 26230
(304) 924-5525
Grades: PK-12
| 31 students
Rank: #1111.
Harman Elementary/high School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Route 33 East
Harman, WV 26270
(304) 227-4114
Grades: PK-12
| 144 students
Rank: #1212.
Beverly Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
505 Main Street
Beverly, WV 26253
(304) 636-9162
Grades: PK-5
| 261 students
Rank: #1313.
Tygarts Valley Middle/high School
Math: 13% | Reading: 25%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
10189 Seneca Trail
Mill Creek, WV 26280
(304) 335-4575
Grades: 6-12
| 423 students
Rank: n/an/a
Randolph Technical Center
Vocational School
200 Kennedy Drive
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9195
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Randolph County Schools School District?
Randolph County Schools School District manages 14 public schools serving 3,623 students.
What is the rank of Randolph County Schools School District?
Randolph County Schools School District is ranked #35 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Randolph County Schools School District?
95% of Randolph County Schools School District students are White, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Randolph County Schools School District?
Randolph County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Randolph County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,992 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,623 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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