Serving 199 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ceredo Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
199 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)55-59%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)55-59%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
2%
Black
1%
4%
White
94%
89%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
52%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% WV state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% WV state average).
How many students attend Ceredo Elementary School?
199 students attend Ceredo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Ceredo Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ceredo Elementary School?
Ceredo Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ceredo Elementary School offer ?
Ceredo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ceredo Elementary School part of?
Ceredo Elementary School is part of Wayne County Schools School District.
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