Very Good
#145 of 635 schools in WV
Top 23% in state
Warwood School
Elementary School · OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS
150 Viking Dr, Wheeling, WV 26003
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wheeling
#5 of 13
public schools
West Virginia elementary schools
#124 of 407
In district
#5 of 13
OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Warwood School
Warwood School is a regular public elementary school located in Wheeling, West Virginia, nestled in a rural area near the town. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 497 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1 and 41 full-time equivalent teachers, Warwood School provides a supportive learning environment.
The academic performance at Warwood School shows that there is room for improvement, with the school ranked 66th percentile out of 641 schools in West Virginia. The MySchoolScout rating stands at 6.3/10, and the academic score is 4.8/10. In terms of proficiency rates, 36% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 27% meet or exceed standards in Math.
Warwood School is situated in an area that offers a close-knit community atmosphere for its students and families. The school's rural setting provides a unique backdrop for learning and growth, focusing on the development of each student as they navigate their educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Warwood 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
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Warwood School — Students at Warwood School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 8.0/10.
How Warwood School Compares
See how Warwood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 30% (2019) to 30% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 34% (2021) to 38% (2022).
Location
150 Viking Dr, Wheeling, WV 26003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warwood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ritchie Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY 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 5.6 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 | 5.8 |
| Martins Ferry Middle School Martins Ferry | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Martins Ferry High School Martins Ferry | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| WHEELING COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Wheeling | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Woodsdale Elementary School Wheeling | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| 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 | 8.5 |
| Buckeye South Elementary School Tiltonsville | 4.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Steenrod Elementary School Wheeling | 4.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Triadelphia Middle School Wheeling | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Wheeling Park High School Wheeling | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Wheeling | 4.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Wheeling Middle School Wheeling | 4.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Ritchie Elementary School Wheeling | 4.9 mi | 8.0 |
| SIKORA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wheeling | 5.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Buckeye Local High School Rayland | 5.6 mi | 7.1 |
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 Warwood 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 |
|---|---|
| Brookhaven Elementary School Morgantown, WV | 7.6 |
| Warm Springs Intermediate School Berkeley Springs, WV | 7.6 |
| Big Elm Elementary School Shinnston, WV | 7.5 |
| Mountainview Elementary School Morgantown, WV | 7.5 |
| Shady Spring Elementary Shady Spring, WV | 7.5 |
| Tennerton Elementary Buckhannon, WV | 7.5 |
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 is ranked #145 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Warwood School's MySchoolScout rating?
Warwood 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.
What are the test scores at Warwood School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warwood School has 27.3% math proficiency and 36.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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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
- Phone
- (304) 243-0375
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 4,897
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,079
- District Rank
- #5 of 13
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