Warwood School vs. Ritchie Elementary School
Should you attend Warwood School or Ritchie 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
Warwood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Ritchie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Warwood School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 285 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 32%). 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 11% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
516 students
285 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#19 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
28
Kindergarten Students
54
49
Grade 1 Students
44
48
Grade 2 Students
45
40
Grade 3 Students
35
41
Grade 4 Students
43
44
Grade 5 Students
40
35
Grade 6 Students
58
-
Grade 7 Students
72
-
Grade 8 Students
81
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
3%
14%
% White
89%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
15%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
