For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 1,832 students in Randolph County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in West Virginia.
Public Preschools in Randolph County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public preschool average of 11% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
14 Schools
383 Schools
# Students
3,638 Students
108,935 Students
# Teachers
274 Teachers
8,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Randolph County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#43 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
28%
Graduation Rate
93%
91%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.20
# American Indian Students
2 Students
69 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
650 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
1,916 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
80 Students
3,953 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
3,439 Students
97,442 Students
% White Students
95%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
61 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
71 Students
4,844 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
178
14,724
# Students in K Grade:
274
16,637
# Students in 1st Grade:
244
16,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
268
15,964
# Students in 3rd Grade:
241
12,751
# Students in 4th Grade:
285
14,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
278
11,875
# Students in 6th Grade:
269
2,155
# Students in 7th Grade:
250
1,645
# Students in 8th Grade:
268
1,557
# Students in 9th Grade:
293
166
# Students in 10th Grade:
290
143
# Students in 11th Grade:
215
115
# Students in 12th Grade:
285
112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,550 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,635. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,939 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,550
$15,635
Spending / Student
$12,939
$14,827
Best Randolph County Schools School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Midland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
150 Kennedy Drive
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9186
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9186
Grades: PK-5
| 185 students
Rank: #22.
Randolph County Alternative Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1425 South Davis Avenue
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9156
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9156
Grades: PK-12
| 9 students
Rank: #33.
North Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
410 Kennedy Street
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9188
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9188
Grades: PK-5
| 214 students
Rank: #44.
Jennings Randolph Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 Scott Ford Road
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9181
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9181
Grades: PK-5
| 251 students
Rank: #55.
Elkins Third Ward Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
111 Nathan Street
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9183
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9183
Grades: PK-5
| 305 students
Rank: #66.
George Ward Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10007 Seneca Trail
Mill Creek, WV 26280
(304) 335-4975
Mill Creek, WV 26280
(304) 335-4975
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #77.
Coalton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
278 Broadway Avenue
Coalton, WV 26257
(304) 636-9164
Coalton, WV 26257
(304) 636-9164
Grades: PK-5
| 163 students
Rank: #88.
Harman Elementary/high School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Route 33 East
Harman, WV 26270
(304) 227-4114
Harman, WV 26270
(304) 227-4114
Grades: PK-12
| 132 students
Rank: #99.
Beverly Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
505 Main Street
Beverly, WV 26253
(304) 636-9162
Beverly, WV 26253
(304) 636-9162
Grades: PK-5
| 240 students
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