For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,200 students in Ridgeley, WV.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Ridgeley, WV is Frankfort Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ridgeley, WV public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ridgeley have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 13% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Ridgeley, WV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frankfort Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
356 Golden Dr
Ridgeley, WV 26753
(304) 726-4339
Ridgeley, WV 26753
(304) 726-4339
Gr: 5-8 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: n/an/a
111 Rocket Place
Ridgeley, WV 26753
(304) 726-4014
Ridgeley, WV 26753
(304) 726-4014
Gr: PK-4 | 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Ridgeley, WV?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Ridgeley, WV include Frankfort Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ridgeley?
2 public elementary schools are located in Ridgeley.
What is the racial composition of students in Ridgeley?
Ridgeley public elementary schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary schools average of 13% (majority Black).
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