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#256 of 635 schools in WV

Top 40% in state

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Henry J Kaiser Elementary School

Elementary School · JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOLS

803 Kaiser Ave, Ravenswood, WV 26164

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WV statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

291

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ravenswood

#2 of 4

public schools

West Virginia elementary schools

#204 of 407

In district

#4 of 12

JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOLS

School environment

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Henry J Kaiser Elementary School

Henry J Kaiser Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Ravenswood, West Virginia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 291 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is nestled in a quiet, rural area where the community values education and supports their children’s growth and development.

While academic test score data is not available to provide specific performance metrics, Henry J Kaiser Elementary School continues to focus on student development and offers a supportive learning environment for its young learners. With a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranking at the 62nd percentile among West Virginia schools, there is room for academic growth and improvement. The school’s location in Ravenswood provides students with a close-knit community atmosphere where they can thrive both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Henry J Kaiser Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on WV state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.3Very Good51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,765

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Henry J Kaiser Elementary School Compares

See how Henry J Kaiser Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
60th percentile in WV
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Location

803 Kaiser Ave, Ravenswood, WV 26164

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Henry J Kaiser Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gilmore Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Sandyville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ripley Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Ripley), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, New Haven Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby New Haven), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ravenswood, see our Ravenswood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.7 mi
School Distance Rating
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ravenswood 0.4 mi 6.4
Ravenswood Middle School Ravenswood 0.6 mi 6.8
Ravenswood High School Ravenswood 0.6 mi 5.5
Ravenswood Grade School Ravenswood 1.7 mi 6.9
Gilmore Elementary School Sandyville 6.4 mi 9.4
Cottageville Elementary School Cottageville 7.4 mi 5.4
Evans Elementary School Evans 9.6 mi 5.2
RIPLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ripley 9.8 mi 6.1
Southern High School Racine 7.9 mi 4.9
Southern Elementary School Racine 7.9 mi 6.8
Ripley Elementary School Ripley 10.6 mi 7.8
Ripley High School Ripley 10.7 mi 6.8
Ripley Middle School Ripley 11.0 mi 6.2
Eastern Elementary School Reedsville 12.9 mi 6.6
Eastern High School Reedsville 12.9 mi 6.9
New Haven Elementary School New Haven 11.3 mi 7.2
Fairplain Elementary School Ripley 15.5 mi 4.9
SYCAMORE HOLLOW SCHOOL Letart 13.6 mi
COUNTRY VIEW SCHOOL Letart 13.7 mi
Meigs Middle School Pomeroy 14.7 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 26164 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,250

Median Home Value

$136,500

Median Rent

$900/mo

Population

7,342

College Educated

16.8%

Homeownership

75.9%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

24.1%

Median Age

42.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Henry J Kaiser Elementary School has a median household income of $48,250. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $136,500, with a median rent of $900/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Brooke Primary School North Follansbee, WV 6.8
Eastbrook Elementary School Winfield, WV 6.8
Logan Elementary School Logan, WV 6.8
Moorefield Intermediate School Moorefield, WV 6.8
Roanoke Elementary School Roanoke, WV 6.8
West Milford Elementary School West Milford, WV 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Henry J Kaiser Elementary School

What grades does Henry J Kaiser Elementary School serve?

Henry J Kaiser Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Henry J Kaiser Elementary School?

Henry J Kaiser Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 291 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry J Kaiser Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry J Kaiser Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Henry J Kaiser Elementary School rank in WV?

Henry J Kaiser Elementary School is ranked #256 out of 635 schools in WV.

What is Henry J Kaiser Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Henry J Kaiser Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Henry J Kaiser Elementary School a charter school?

No, Henry J Kaiser Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Henry J Kaiser Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Henry J Kaiser Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (281/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jackson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
4,037
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,226
District Rank
#4 of 12

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