Excellent
#58 of 635 schools in WV
Top 9% in state
Steenrod Elementary School
Elementary School · OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS
100 Clarks Ln, Wheeling, WV 26003
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#58 of 635
In Wheeling
#4 of 13
public schools
In district
#4 of 13
OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Steenrod Elementary School
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About Steenrod Elementary School
Steenrod Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wheeling, WV, part of OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS. Steenrod Elementary School serves approximately 268 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Steenrod Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #58 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Steenrod Elementary School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- WV avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Steenrod Elementary School — Students at Steenrod Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.3/10.
How Steenrod Elementary School Compares
See how Steenrod Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 Clarks Ln, Wheeling, WV 26003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Steenrod Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bethlehem Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Middle Creek Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Triadelphia), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Elm Grove Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wheeling, see our Wheeling schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Triadelphia Middle School Wheeling | 0.1 mi | 8.1 |
| ST MICHAEL PARISH SCHOOL Wheeling | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| SIKORA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wheeling | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Wheeling | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Bridge Street Middle School Wheeling | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| THE LINSLY SCHOOL Wheeling | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Woodsdale Elementary School Wheeling | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Wheeling Park High School Wheeling | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| WHEELING COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Wheeling | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Wheeling | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Elm Grove Elementary School Wheeling | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL Wheeling | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Triadelphia | 2.6 mi | — |
| Ritchie Elementary School Wheeling | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Middle Creek Elementary School Triadelphia | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Wheeling Middle School Wheeling | 2.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Madison Elementary School Wheeling | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Warwood School Wheeling | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| SPEIRO ACADEMY Martins Ferry | 3.7 mi | — |
| CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wheeling | 4.1 mi | 7.6 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Guyandotte Elementary School Huntington, WV | 8.5 |
| Mabscott Elementary Mabscott, WV | 8.5 |
| Panther Creek Elementary School Nettie, WV | 8.5 |
| Ruffner Elementary School Charleston, WV | 8.5 |
| Rupert Elementary Crawley, WV | 8.5 |
| Barrackville Elementary/Middle School Barrackville, WV | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Steenrod Elementary School
What grades does Steenrod Elementary School serve?
Steenrod Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Steenrod Elementary School?
Steenrod Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Steenrod Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Steenrod Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Steenrod Elementary School rank in WV?
Steenrod Elementary School ranks #58 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Steenrod Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Steenrod Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Steenrod Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Steenrod Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Steenrod Elementary School a charter school?
No, Steenrod Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Steenrod Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Steenrod Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 268
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Ohio County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.6%
- Phone
- (304) 243-0356
Resources & Links
District
OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 4,897
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,079
- District Rank
- #4 of 13
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