Blue Ridge Elementary School vs. C. W. Shipley Elementary School
Should you attend Blue Ridge Elementary School or C. W. Shipley 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
Blue Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
C. W. Shipley 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
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blue Ridge Elementary 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 20-24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, C. W. Shipley 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 65-69% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
407 students
339 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#546 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
59
-
Kindergarten Students
58
45
Grade 1 Students
71
46
Grade 2 Students
49
52
Grade 3 Students
59
63
Grade 4 Students
56
63
Grade 5 Students
55
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
7%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
80%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
