Ritchie Elementary School vs. Woodsdale Elementary School
Should you attend Ritchie Elementary School or Woodsdale Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ritchie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Woodsdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ritchie Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Woodsdale Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
289 students
405 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#20 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#70 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
58
Kindergarten Students
42
60
Grade 1 Students
41
53
Grade 2 Students
50
62
Grade 3 Students
49
60
Grade 4 Students
44
55
Grade 5 Students
39
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
13%
3%
% White
69%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
8%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%