Overview
Ranson Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Ranson, West Virginia. The school enrolls 261 students. It is part of the JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against West Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
261 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictJEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
County54037
CityRanson
ZIP25438
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID540057000347
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment261
White50.8%
Hispanic / Latino18.4%
Black / African American16.4%
Asian1.6%
Two or More Races12.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %71%
State Avg52%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)