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Ripley Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

404 2nd Ave, Ripley, WV 25271 · (304) 372-7345 · Part of Jackson County School District

Ripley’s School Grade A− better than 77% of West Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
570
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Ripley Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 70% of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Ripley kids: Ripley Middle School

On the path

Where Ripley kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Ripley Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Ripley Middle School586 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 39.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among West Virginia’s 591 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

404 2nd Ave, Ripley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K61
Kindergarten80
Grade 182
Grade 292
Grade 395
Grade 495
Grade 565
Enrollment over time
559’20
532’21
563’22
583’23
570’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ripley Elementary School from Ripley families.

Other schools in Jackson County School District

The district →
Henry J Kaiser Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Ravenswood
294 students13:1
Kenna Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kenna
A
225 students13:1
Cottageville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cottageville
B+
161 students13:1
Gilmore Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sandyville
A
155 students14:1
Fairplain Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ripley
A
152 students14:1
Evans Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Evans
A+
147 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against West Virginia’s other public schools; Ripley’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.