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#276 of 635 schools in WV
Top 43% in state
Ravenswood Grade School
Elementary School · JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
1 Grade School Rd, Ravenswood, WV 26164
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#276 of 635
In Ravenswood
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#7 of 12
JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Ravenswood Grade School
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About Ravenswood Grade School
Ravenswood Grade School is a public elementary school in Ravenswood, WV, part of JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOLS. Ravenswood Grade School serves approximately 235 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ravenswood Grade School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #276 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Ravenswood Grade School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.5
- WV avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Ravenswood Grade School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Ravenswood Grade School — Students at Ravenswood Grade School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Ravenswood Grade School Compares
See how Ravenswood Grade School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1 Grade School Rd, Ravenswood, WV 26164
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ravenswood Grade School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairplain Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Ripley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Evans Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Evans), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Coolville Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Coolville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ravenswood, see our Ravenswood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ravenswood Middle School Ravenswood | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Ravenswood High School Ravenswood | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Henry J Kaiser Elementary School Ravenswood | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ravenswood | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Gilmore Elementary School Sandyville | 4.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Cottageville Elementary School Cottageville | 7.2 mi | 6.6 |
| RIPLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ripley | 8.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Evans Elementary School Evans | 8.8 mi | 9.4 |
| Ripley Elementary School Ripley | 9.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Ripley High School Ripley | 9.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Ripley Middle School Ripley | 9.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Southern High School Racine | 9.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Southern Elementary School Racine | 9.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Fairplain Elementary School Ripley | 14.1 mi | 9.7 |
| Eastern Elementary School Reedsville | 14.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Eastern High School Reedsville | 14.6 mi | 5.6 |
| New Haven Elementary School New Haven | 12.8 mi | 6.1 |
| SYCAMORE HOLLOW SCHOOL Letart | 15.0 mi | — |
| COUNTRY VIEW SCHOOL Letart | 15.1 mi | — |
| Coolville Elementary School Coolville | 19.5 mi | 9.0 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Athens Elementary School Athens, WV | 6.7 |
| Beckley Elementary Beckley, WV | 6.7 |
| Cherry River Elementary School Richwood, WV | 6.7 |
| Crum Pre K-8 School Crum, WV | 6.7 |
| Harts Pk-8 Harts, WV | 6.7 |
| Holden Central Elementary School Holden, WV | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ravenswood Grade School
What grades does Ravenswood Grade School serve?
Ravenswood Grade School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Ravenswood Grade School?
Ravenswood Grade School has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ravenswood Grade School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ravenswood Grade School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ravenswood Grade School rank in WV?
Ravenswood Grade School ranks #276 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Ravenswood Grade School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ravenswood Grade School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ravenswood Grade School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ravenswood Grade School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ravenswood Grade School a charter school?
No, Ravenswood Grade School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ravenswood Grade School a Title I school?
No, Ravenswood Grade School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 235
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (304) 273-5391
Resources & Links
District
JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 4,037
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,226
- District Rank
- #7 of 12
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