Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-10
- Enrollment: 3 students
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stepping Stones ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Stepping Stones's student population of 3 students has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-10
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
3 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Stepping Stones is 0.00, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
n/a
4%
White
100%
88%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups


School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Stepping Stones?
3 students attend Stepping Stones.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Stepping Stones students are White.
What grades does Stepping Stones offer ?
Stepping Stones offers enrollment in grades 9-10 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Stepping Stones part of?
Stepping Stones is part of Wv Schools Of Diversion And Transition School District.
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