Best Public Schools in Ashford, WV

Summary:

The city of Ashford, West Virginia has only one public school, Ashford-rumble Elementary, which serves grades PK-5. With a student population of 127, the school has a highly homogeneous racial makeup, with 99.21% of students identifying as white. Ashford-rumble Elementary's academic performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 157th out of 368 elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 311th out of 368 in 2022-2023.

While the school performs well in certain subject areas and grade levels, such as 4th grade English Language Arts, it struggles in others, particularly 5th grade Mathematics and Science. Proficiency rates in these subjects are significantly below the state averages. The school's student-teacher ratio of 10.5 is lower than the state average, and its per-student spending of $12,434 in 2018-2019 was higher than the state average, suggesting the need to investigate how these resources are being utilized to support student learning outcomes.

Overall, the data provides a mixed picture of Ashford-rumble Elementary, with areas of strength and areas in need of improvement. Further analysis and comparison to other schools in the Boone County Schools district or the state of West Virginia could provide additional insights to help the school and district make informed decisions to support student success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2024)			WV Assessment English Language Arts (2024)			WV Assessment Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	WV Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ashford-rumble Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1649 Ashford Nellis Rd	Ashford	25009	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 836-5381	127	12	10.5		126 (99.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	53.9	157^th of 368 public elementary schools	57.3%		23.5	311^th of 368 public elementary schools	15.5%	154	47.1	54.6	28.6	58.8	81.8	50.0	14.3	$12,434	$2,432	$10,002

Cities Near Ashford

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
South Charleston	6.57 mi	6	139^th
Comfort	6.74 mi	1	3^rd
Seth	7.21 mi	2	119^th
Julian	7.72 mi	1
Foster	8 mi	2	152^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the West Virginia Department of Education.

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