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Steenrod Elementary School

100 Clarks Ln, Wheeling, WV 26003 · (304) 243-0356 · Ohio County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL256 STUDENTS
Enrollment
256
Elementary
DISTRICT 251 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · 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
Pre-K
16
Kindergarten
33
Grade 1
35
Grade 2
37
Grade 3
35
Grade 4
53
Grade 5
47
Student demographics
White
23090%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 87%
Hispanic
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Black
83%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
83%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
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
14657%
Female
11043%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
57.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
52.0%
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
256
-27 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 18.3:1
% White
90%
was 94%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Steenrod Elementary School

Steenrod Elementary School operates as an average-sized elementary campus in Wheeling, West Virginia, part of Ohio County Schools. Current enrollment sits at 256 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Ohio County Schools runs 14 schools in total, collectively educating 4,718 students. Steenrod Elementary School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Steenrod Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Other groups include 3% Black, 3% multiracial. Compared to Ohio County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Steenrod Elementary School has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.2:1. That tracks the state average closely.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Ohio County put the typical household earns roughly $57,094 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Steenrod Elementary School is one of 15 public schools in Ohio County (combined enrollment of about 5,215 students).

The closest other public school is Triadelphia Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Steenrod Elementary School has edged down 10%, going from 283 students in 2018 to 256 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 in 2025.

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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
Steenrod Elementary School
District
Ohio County Schools
Address
100 Clarks Ln, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone
(304) 243-0356
County
Ohio County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
256
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
540105000868
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in Wheeling
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Frequently asked questions

About Steenrod Elementary School
How many students attend Steenrod Elementary School?
Steenrod Elementary School enrolls approximately 256 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Steenrod Elementary School serve?
Steenrod Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Steenrod Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Steenrod Elementary School is approximately 13.2:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Steenrod Elementary School?
At Steenrod Elementary School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 2% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Steenrod Elementary School public or private?
Steenrod Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Ohio County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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