Enrollment
331
Elementary
DISTRICT 251 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DODDRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540027001059
Doddridge County Elementary School
182 Doddridge County School Rd, West Union, WV 26456 · (304) 873-3294 · Doddridge County
GRADES 01–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL331 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 93 | 28% |
| Grade 2 | 87 | 26% |
| Grade 3 | 80 | 24% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 21% |
This year's 1st grade class (93) is 31% larger than its 4th grade class (71).
Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 23% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Doddridge County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
32.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
37.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Doddridge County Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #113 of 350 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #208 of 348 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 331 | #126 of 417 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #47 of 285 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 3.0% | #258 of 286 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.0% | #97 of 260 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
331
-43 (-11%) vs 2020
-28% since 2010-11, when it was 457
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 331 | 29 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 313 | 27.5 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 300 | 27 | 11.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 374 | 34 | 11.0:1 | 53% (200) |
| 2017-18 | 419 | 31 | 13.5:1 | 54% (228) |
| 2015-16 | 424 | 32 | 13.3:1 | 43% (181) |
| 2010-11 | 457 | 29 | 15.8:1 | 64% (293) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Doddridge County Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (419 to 331); teachers down 6% (31 to 29).
About Doddridge County Elementary School
Doddridge County Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school based in West Union, West Virginia. The school serves 331 students in grades 1 through 4 in 2024-25.
Doddridge County Schools runs Doddridge County Elementary School along with 3 other schools, enrolling 1,208 students in total.
About 98% of the student body at Doddridge County Elementary School is White. The school's diversity index is 3%, meaning two students picked at random have a 3% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Dividing enrollment by its 29 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 11.4:1. That is lower than the 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia.
Doddridge County census figures show that the median household income is $57,401, roughly 14% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 4 public schools in Doddridge County, enrolling about 1,208 students in all.
Of nearby public schools, Doddridge County Middle School is the closest, at about 0.1 miles. Doddridge County Elementary School has 3 other public schools within five miles.
Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment at Doddridge County Elementary School declined 11% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 374 to 331 students.
The Doddridge County Elementary School community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Doddridge County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
7,711
Census ACS
Median income
$57,401
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
1,208 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Doddridge County Schools
- Doddridge County High SchoolHigh · 355 students
- Doddridge County Middle SchoolMiddle · 352 students
- Doddridge County Early Learning AcademyElementary · 170 students
Other schools in West Union
- Doddridge County High SchoolHigh · 355 students
- Doddridge County Middle SchoolMiddle · 352 students
- Doddridge County Early Learning AcademyElementary · 170 students
Nearby schools
- Doddridge County Middle School0.1 mi · 352
- Doddridge County Early Learning Academy1.4 mi · 170
- Doddridge County High School2.3 mi · 355
- Salem Elementary8.9 mi · 173
- Creed Collins Elementary12.2 mi · 211
- Arthur I Boreman Elementary School14.4 mi · 273
Frequently asked questions
About Doddridge County Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Doddridge County Elementary School?
Doddridge County Elementary School enrolls approximately 331 students in grades 01-04.
What age range does Doddridge County Elementary School serve?
Doddridge County Elementary School serves students from grade 01 through grade 04.
How many teachers does Doddridge County Elementary School have?
Doddridge County Elementary School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Doddridge County Elementary School?
Student demographics at Doddridge County Elementary School are roughly 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Asian.
Who oversees Doddridge County Elementary School?
Doddridge County Elementary School is overseen by Doddridge County Schools in Doddridge County.
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