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Enrollment
397
High
DISTRICT 583 · STATE 640
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540054000336
Ravenswood High School
100 Plaza Dr, Ravenswood, WV 26164 · (304) 273-9301 · Jackson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL397 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
14.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 127 | 32% |
| Grade 10 | 84 | 21% |
| Grade 11 | 97 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 89 | 22% |
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · 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
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
47.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
12.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 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 Ravenswood High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.0% | #92 of 107 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #45 of 108 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 397 | #80 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #41 of 104 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 8.3% | #63 of 104 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.8% | #44 of 80 |
Ranked against other public high 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
397
-24 (-6%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 565
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 14.5:1
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 | 397 | 27.6 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 410 | 29.3 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 429 | 28.1 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 421 | 29 | 14.5:1 | 48% (201) |
| 2017-18 | 445 | 28.6 | 15.6:1 | 49% (220) |
| 2015-16 | 433 | 31 | 14.0:1 | 46% (201) |
| 2010-11 | 478 | 38 | 12.6:1 | 40% (192) |
| 2000-01 | 562 | 34 | 16.5:1 | 33% (185) |
| 1990-91 | 565 | 39 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ravenswood High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (445 to 397); teachers down 3% (28.6 to 27.6).
About Ravenswood High School
Families in Ravenswood, West Virginia, are served by Ravenswood High School, a small high school. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend, and enrollment is 397 students. The typical figure for high schools in West Virginia is about 640 students.
Jackson County Schools counts 3,977 students in its 12 schools, and Ravenswood High School is one of them.
White students make up 96% of enrollment at Ravenswood High School. Other students are 3% Hispanic. For comparison, Jackson County is about 96% White. The school's diversity index is 8%, meaning two students picked at random have an 8% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reported 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 14.4:1. For comparison, high schools in West Virginia average 13.8:1.
Federal survey data for Jackson County show that the median household income is $58,845, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Jackson County is home to 13 public schools and about 3,977 public school students.
Ravenswood Middle School is located less than a tenth of a mile from Ravenswood High School. The five-mile area around Ravenswood High School holds 3 other public schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Distant, or in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment is down 6% from 2020-21, when Ravenswood High School had 421 students, to 2024-25, when it had 397.
Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Jackson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,705
Census ACS
Median income
$58,845
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,977 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Jackson County Schools
- Ripley High SchoolHigh · 768 students
- Ripley Middle SchoolMiddle · 586 students
- Ripley Elementary SchoolElementary · 570 students
- Ravenswood Middle SchoolMiddle · 306 students
- Henry J Kaiser Elementary SchoolElementary · 294 students
- Kenna Elementary SchoolElementary · 225 students
Other schools in Ravenswood
- Ravenswood Middle SchoolMiddle · 306 students
- Henry J Kaiser Elementary SchoolElementary · 294 students
- Ravenswood Grade SchoolElementary · 216 students
Nearby schools
- Ravenswood Middle School0.0 mi · 306
- Henry J Kaiser Elementary School0.6 mi · 294
- Ravenswood Grade School1.4 mi · 216
- Gilmore Elementary School6.1 mi · 155
- Cottageville Elementary School6.9 mi · 161
- Southern High School8.1 mi · 185
Frequently asked questions
About Ravenswood High SchoolHow large is Ravenswood High School?
Ravenswood High School enrolls approximately 397 students in grades 09-12.
Is Ravenswood High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ravenswood High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Ravenswood High School?
Approximately 14.4:1 students per teacher at Ravenswood High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ravenswood High School?
At Ravenswood High School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Ravenswood High School?
Ravenswood High School is overseen by Jackson County Schools in Jackson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.