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Ripley, WV
Public School Ratings




Ripley Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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Jackson County Schools School District details

Jackson County Schools School District
1 School Street
Ripley, WV 25271

4,037 Students enrolled in District

13 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Jackson County Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to West Virginia

9

(10 is best)

Better than 88.1% of all WV school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 49.2% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
58%
52%
62%
57%
53%
48%
58%
52%
62%
57%
53%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Cottageville Elementary School
270 2nd St
Cottageville, WV, 25239
PK-05
Evans Elementary School
205 Schoolhouse Dr
Evans, WV, 25241
PK-05
Fairplain Elementary School
51 Panther Dr
Ripley, WV, 25271
PK-05
Gilmore Elementary School
7412 Parkersburg Rd
Sandyville, WV, 25275
PK-05
Henry J Kaiser Elementary School
803 Kaiser Ave
Ravenswood, WV, 26164
PK-02
Kenna Elementary School
275 Business Park Dr
Kenna, WV, 25248
PK-05
Ravenswood Grade School
1 Grade School Rd
Ravenswood, WV, 26164
03-05
Ravenswood High School
100 Plaza Dr
Ravenswood, WV, 26164
09-12
Ravenswood Middle School
514 S Ritchie Ave
Ravenswood, WV, 26164
06-08
Ripley Elementary School
404 2nd Ave
Ripley, WV, 25271
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 97.5% 92.1%
Black 0.6% 4.5%
Hispanic 1.6% 2.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.1%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,834 $31,626,000 53.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,125 $4,542,000 7.7%
Staff $380 $1,534,000 2.6%
General Administration $285 $1,149,000 2.0%
School Administration $793 $3,201,000 5.5%
Operation $1,599 $6,456,000 11.0%
Transportation $1,117 $4,508,000 7.7%
Other $108 $438,000 0.7%
Total Support $5,407 $21,828,000 37.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,282 $5,177,000 8.8%
Total Expenditures $14,523 $58,631,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,259 $2,039,047,000 52.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $885 $218,571,000 5.6%
Staff $518 $127,993,000 3.3%
General Administration $202 $49,884,000 1.3%
School Administration $742 $183,111,000 4.7%
Operation $1,438 $354,980,000 9.1%
Transportation $1,069 $263,978,000 6.8%
Other $293 $72,416,000 1.9%
Total Support $5,148 $1,270,933,000 32.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,385 $588,939,000 15.1%
Total Expenditures $15,793 $3,898,919,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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