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Elm Grove Elementary School

85 Mil Acres Dr, Wheeling, WV 26003 · (304) 243-0363 · Ohio County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL299 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
299
Elementary
DISTRICT 276 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3712%
Kindergarten4515%
Grade 15217%
Grade 23712%
Grade 35217%
Grade 43913%
Grade 53712%

This year's kindergarten class (45) is 22% larger than its 5th grade class (37).

Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
26990%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
134%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Two+
145%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
16254%
Female
13746%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
42.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
42.0%
WV avg 27.8%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 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 Elm Grove Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West VirginiaIn Ohio County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
42.0%#92 of 350#7 of 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.0%#107 of 348#6 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
299#158 of 417#4 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.5:1#16 of 285#1 of 8
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
18.6%#119 of 286#6 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.7%#141 of 260#3 of 6
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 2024-25
Enrollment
299
-52 (-15%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 411
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529928.510.5:1N/A
2023-243052711.3:1N/A
2022-2333027.512.0:1N/A
2020-213512613.5:162% (217)
2017-183592514.4:158% (210)
2015-164032714.9:156% (227)
2010-113932515.7:160% (234)
2000-013842515.4:156% (216)
1990-914113013.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Elm Grove Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (359 to 299); teachers up 14% (25 to 28.5).

About Elm Grove Elementary School

Located in Wheeling, West Virginia, Elm Grove Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. School enrollment was 299 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 5.

Ohio County Schools has 5,215 students spread across 15 schools.

About 90% of the student body at Elm Grove Elementary School is White. Other reported shares: 5% multiracial and 4% Black. The White share in Ohio County as a whole is similar, at about 90%. Pick two students at random and there is a 19% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Teacher staffing is 28.5 full-time equivalents, or about 10.5 students per teacher. On average, elementary schools in West Virginia have 12.9:1, compared with 10.5:1 here.

In the county around the school, Ohio County, the median household income is $57,094, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Ohio County is home to 15 public schools and about 5,215 public school students.

The school nearest to Elm Grove Elementary School is Bridge Street Middle School, at a distance of about 1.1 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Under the NCES locale system, Elm Grove Elementary School is City: Small.

2024-25 enrollment was 299, a 15% decrease from 351 in 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 13.5:1 in 2020-21, and 10.5:1 in 2024-25.

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Ohio County at a glance

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Population
41,582
Census ACS
Median income
$57,094
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
5,215 students

Quick facts

School name
Elm Grove Elementary School
District
Ohio County Schools
Address
85 Mil Acres Dr, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone
(304) 243-0363
County
Ohio County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
299
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
540105000857
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Ohio County Schools
Other schools in Wheeling
Other Elm Grove Elementary schools

4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Elm Grove Elementary. Elm Grove Elementary School is the 5th largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Elm Grove Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Elm Grove Elementary School?
Elm Grove Elementary School enrolls approximately 299 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Elm Grove Elementary School serve?
Elm Grove Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Elm Grove Elementary School have?
Elm Grove Elementary School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Elm Grove Elementary School?
At Elm Grove Elementary School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 1% Hispanic, 4% Black, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Elm Grove Elementary School?
Elm Grove Elementary School is overseen by Ohio County Schools in Ohio County.
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