Best Public Schools in Ravenswood, WV

Summary:

The city of Ravenswood, West Virginia is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals that Ravenswood High School is the standout performer, ranking 14th out of 112 West Virginia high schools and outperforming the state and county averages in English Language Arts, Math, and Science proficiency. In contrast, Ravenswood Middle School had mixed results, with some grades performing above and others below the state and county averages.

Among the elementary schools, Ravenswood Grade School stands out, ranking 89th out of 368 West Virginia elementary schools and outperforming the state and county averages in Math proficiency for grades 3-5. It also has the 3rd best student-teacher ratio (10.9) among the 7 elementary schools in the Jackson County Schools District. The other elementary school, Henry J Kaiser Elementary School, does not stand out in the data provided.

Overall, the Ravenswood school district appears to have a strong high school and a high-performing elementary school, but the middle school performance is more inconsistent. The district may want to investigate the factors contributing to the schools' successes and challenges to identify best practices and areas for improvement, particularly in addressing the lack of racial diversity across the schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2023)							WV Assessment English Language Arts (2023)							WV Assessment Science (2023)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 11th Grade	WV Assessment Science 5th Grade	WV Assessment Science 8th Grade	WV Assessment Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Henry J Kaiser Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	803 Kaiser Ave	Ravenswood	26164	Jackson County	Jackson County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(304) 273-2692	278	24	11.4		263 (94.6%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)								(n/a)																		$12,453	$2,354	$10,099
Ravenswood Grade School	Public	3-5	1 Grade School Rd	Ravenswood	26164	Jackson County	Jackson County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(304) 273-5391	253	23	10.9		242 (95.7%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	68.8	89^th of 368 public elementary schools	75.8%		55.7	147^th of 375 public elementary schools	60.8%	58	63.0	63.5	45.6					46.9	45.9	52.9					35.3			$11,995	$1,385	$10,609
Ravenswood High School	Public	9-12	100 Plaza Dr	Ravenswood	26164	Jackson County	Jackson County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(304) 273-9301	429	28	15.2		416 (97.0%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)	84.7	14^th of 112 public high schools	87.5%		32.8	80^th of 112 public high schools	28.6%	66							26.0							62.3			35.1	$13,503	$725	$12,778
Ravenswood Middle School	Public	6-8	514 S Ritchie Ave	Ravenswood	26164	Jackson County	Jackson County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(304) 273-5480	321	26	12.4		303 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.2%)	55.2	68^th of 169 public middle schools	59.8%		66.8	40^th of 169 public middle schools	76.3%	28				26.0	50.0	33.3					37.5	43.9	38.5			27.1		$12,312	$826	$11,487

Cities Near Ravenswood

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sandyville	5.88 mi	1	10^th
Cottageville	7.06 mi	1	149^th
Evans	9.14 mi	1	5^th
Ripley	9.97 mi	4	65^th
New Haven	11.71 mi	1	135^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the West Virginia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.