Ritchie Elementary School vs Center McMechen Elementary School
Ritchie Elementary School has a higher overall rating of 6.6/10 compared to 4.1/10. Ritchie Elementary School is significantly larger with 305 students, about 1.9× the size of Center McMechen Elementary School (161). In math proficiency, Ritchie Elementary School leads at 72.0%.
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Ritchie Elementary School
Wheeling, WV
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
305 students
Center McMechen Elementary School
Mcmechen, WV
4.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
161 students
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| Metric | Ritchie Elementary School | Center McMechen Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.6 / 10 | 4.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.7 | 6.1 |
| Growth Score | 3.6 | 1.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 9.5 | 7.9 |
| State Rank | #290 of 636 | #580 of 636 |
| State Percentile | 55th | 9th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Ritchie Elementary School | Center McMechen Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 72.0% | 37.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 57.0% | 42.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Wheeling (26003) | Mcmechen (26040) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $58,625 | $43,235 |
| Median Home Value | $164,500 | $88,000 |
| Median Rent | $823 | $545 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 32.6% | 13.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.4% | 25.5% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 26 min |