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#310 of 635 schools in WV

Top 49% in state

Warwood School

Elementary School · OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS

150 Viking Dr, Wheeling, WV 26003

Enrollment

497

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia schools

#310 of 635

In Wheeling

#11 of 13

public schools

In district

#10 of 13

OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Warwood School

6.5/10

Elementary School in Wheeling · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Warwood School

Warwood School is a public elementary school in Wheeling, WV, part of OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS. Warwood School serves approximately 497 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Warwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #310 of 635 schools in WV.

Structured state assessment records for Warwood School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • WV avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Warwood 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.3% (2024 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5% (2024 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg-6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.2 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 WVGSA)
vs. Expected+2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,079
Chronic Absenteeism21.1%

Warwood School — Students at Warwood School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Test Scores WV WVGSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.8% (2024 WVGSA)
ELA Proficiency 48.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
44.3% (2024 WVGSA)

Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
44%
ELA
56%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
53%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
36%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
30%
2019
Math
30%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
47.3%
ELA
49.5%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Warwood School Compares

See how Warwood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
51th percentile in WV
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

150 Viking Dr, Wheeling, WV 26003

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Warwood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bethlehem Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Steenrod Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wheeling, see our Wheeling schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wheeling 0.2 mi 7.6
SPEIRO ACADEMY Martins Ferry 1.3 mi
Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School Martins 1.4 mi 6.8
Martins Ferry Middle School Martins Ferry 1.4 mi 5.5
Martins Ferry High School Martins Ferry 1.4 mi 4.8
WHEELING COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Wheeling 2.5 mi 7.4
Woodsdale Elementary School Wheeling 2.5 mi 6.3
MARTINS FERRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Martins Ferry 2.3 mi 5.7
THE LINSLY SCHOOL Wheeling 2.8 mi 8.3
ST MICHAEL PARISH SCHOOL Wheeling 3.0 mi 5.3
Madison Elementary School Wheeling 3.4 mi 5.5
Buckeye South Elementary School Tiltonsville 4.0 mi 6.8
Steenrod Elementary School Wheeling 4.0 mi 8.5
Triadelphia Middle School Wheeling 4.0 mi 8.1
Wheeling Park High School Wheeling 4.0 mi 6.9
Bethlehem Elementary School Wheeling 4.8 mi 8.9
Wheeling Middle School Wheeling 4.8 mi 8.7
Ritchie Elementary School Wheeling 4.9 mi 6.6
SIKORA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wheeling 5.2 mi 4.5
Buckeye Local High School Rayland 5.6 mi 5.9

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

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Elk Elementary Center Charleston, WV 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Warwood School

What grades does Warwood School serve?

Warwood School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Warwood School?

Warwood School has an enrollment of approximately 497 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warwood School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warwood School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warwood School rank in WV?

Warwood School ranks #310 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Warwood School's MySchoolScout rating?

Warwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Warwood School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Warwood School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Warwood School a charter school?

No, Warwood School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Warwood School a Title I school?

No, Warwood School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
63 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
75 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Ohio County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.1%

District

OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
4,897
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,079
District Rank
#10 of 13

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