Ridgedale Elementary School vs. Skyview Elementary School
Should you attend Ridgedale Elementary School or Skyview 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
Ridgedale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Skyview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridgedale Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Skyview Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
556 students
413 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#220 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
77
56
Kindergarten Students
92
54
Grade 1 Students
74
67
Grade 2 Students
83
46
Grade 3 Students
74
60
Grade 4 Students
76
56
Grade 5 Students
80
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
2%
4%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
94%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
9%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%

