Very Good
#11 of 69 private schools in WV
Top 15% of private schools
Corpus Christi Elementary School
Elementary School
1512 WARWOOD AVE, Wheeling, WV 26003
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 13 schools in Wheeling. Learn more
Enrollment
71
Student-Teacher
6.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
71
Student-Teacher
6.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Wheeling
#3 of 7
public schools
West Virginia elementary schools
#6 of 30
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Corpus Christi Elementary School
Corpus Christi Elementary School is a small public elementary school located in Wheeling, West Virginia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 71 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1 with 11 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance rating from MySchoolScout is 5.7 out of 10, placing it in the 91st percentile among West Virginia schools, indicating strong overall standing despite room for improvement in specific metrics like test scores.
Corpus Christi Elementary School is situated in a small city setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere where students receive individualized attention and support. The school's small size allows teachers to connect closely with each student, fostering a nurturing environment that encourages personal growth and development. With its focus on strong teacher-student relationships and comprehensive grade-level coverage, Corpus Christi Elementary School provides a solid educational foundation for young learners in Wheeling.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 71 students, Corpus Christi Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1, Corpus Christi Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Corpus Christi Elementary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Corpus Christi Elementary School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Wheeling, WV
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Elementary School (this school) | 7.6 |
| Warwood School | 7.6 |
| Woodsdale Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Madison Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Steenrod Elementary School | 6.9 |
| Triadelphia Middle School | 5.9 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Wheeling Middle School | 6.2 |
| Ritchie Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Bridge Street Middle School | 7.5 |
| Elm Grove Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Sherrard Middle School | 7.4 |
| Hilltop Elementary School | 8.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WV.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WV
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1512 WARWOOD AVE, Wheeling, WV 26003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Corpus Christi Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ritchie Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 5.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Warwood School (rated 7.6/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wheeling, see our Wheeling schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Warwood School Wheeling | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| SPEIRO ACADEMY Martins Ferry | 1.5 mi | — |
| Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School Martins | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Martins Ferry Middle School Martins Ferry | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Martins Ferry High School Martins Ferry | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Woodsdale Elementary School Wheeling | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| WHEELING COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Wheeling | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| MARTINS FERRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Martins Ferry | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| THE LINSLY SCHOOL Wheeling | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| ST MICHAEL PARISH SCHOOL Wheeling | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Buckeye South Elementary School Tiltonsville | 3.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Madison Elementary School Wheeling | 3.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Steenrod Elementary School Wheeling | 4.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Triadelphia Middle School Wheeling | 4.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Wheeling Park High School Wheeling | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Wheeling | 5.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Wheeling Middle School Wheeling | 5.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Ritchie Elementary School Wheeling | 5.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Buckeye Local High School Rayland | 5.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Buckeye Local Junior High Rayland | 5.4 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,625
Median Home Value
$164,500
Median Rent
$823/mo
Population
40,445
College Educated
32.6%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
45.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Corpus Christi Elementary School has a median household income of $58,625. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,500, with a median rent of $823/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Justice Elementary School Logan, WV | 7.5 |
| MORGANTOWN LEARNING ACADEMY Morgantown, WV | 7.5 |
| Clear Fork District Elementary Artie, WV | 7.4 |
| Elk Garden School Elk Garden, WV | 7.9 |
| Ranger Elementary Ranger, WV | 7.9 |
| CHARLESTON MONTESSORI INC. Charleston, WV | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Corpus Christi Elementary School
What grades does Corpus Christi Elementary School serve?
Corpus Christi Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Corpus Christi Elementary School?
Corpus Christi Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corpus Christi Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Corpus Christi Elementary School is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Corpus Christi Elementary School rank in WV?
Corpus Christi Elementary School is ranked #11 out of 69 private schools in WV.
What is Corpus Christi Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Corpus Christi Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Corpus Christi Elementary School a private school?
Yes, Corpus Christi Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Corpus Christi Elementary School a religious school?
Corpus Christi Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 71
- Gender Split
- 62% M / 38% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- OHIO
- Phone
- (304) 277-1220
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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