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Doddridge County Elementary School

182 Doddridge County School Rd, West Union, WV 26456 · (304) 873-3294 · Doddridge County
GRADES 01–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL331 STUDENTS
Enrollment
331
Elementary
DISTRICT 251 · STATE 283
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
Grade 1
93
Grade 2
87
Grade 3
80
Grade 4
71
Student demographics
White
32698%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 87%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17051%
Female
16149%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
32.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
37.0%
WV avg 27.8%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
331
-88 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 13.5:1
% White
98%
was 99%
% Black
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Doddridge County Elementary School

Doddridge County Elementary School is one of the mid-tier primary schools in West Union, West Virginia, overseen by Doddridge County Schools, with 331 students on its rolls from grades 1 through 4.

Across the 4 schools in Doddridge County Schools (1,208 students total), Doddridge County Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Doddridge County Elementary School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (98%).

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.4:1. The state averages around 12.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, census data for Doddridge County shows median household earnings sit near $57,401, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Doddridge County Elementary School is one of 4 public schools in Doddridge County (combined enrollment of about 1,208 students).

Nearest neighbor: Doddridge County Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Doddridge County Elementary School.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Looking at the recent track record. Doddridge County Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 21% since 2018, when it stood at 419 (now 331). Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the Doddridge County Elementary School community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Doddridge County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Doddridge County Elementary School
District
Doddridge County Schools
Address
182 Doddridge County School Rd, West Union, WV 26456
Phone
(304) 873-3294
County
Doddridge County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–04
Total enrollment
331
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
540027001059
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Doddridge County Schools
Other schools in West Union
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Doddridge County Elementary School
What 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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