Serving 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Creed Collins Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WV
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Creed Collins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Creed Collins Elementary School's student population of 204 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
204 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Creed Collins Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Creed Collins Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#257 out of 627 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
1%
2%

Black
1%
4%

White
96%
88%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Creed Collins Elementary School's ranking?
Creed Collins Elementary School is ranked #257 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Creed Collins Elementary School?
204 students attend Creed Collins Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Creed Collins Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Creed Collins Elementary School?
Creed Collins Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Creed Collins Elementary School offer ?
Creed Collins Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Creed Collins Elementary School part of?
Creed Collins Elementary School is part of Ritchie County Schools School District.
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