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Best Schools in Ranson, WV
Ranson, WV has 11 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,258 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Ranson meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ranson, WV
The top high schools in Ranson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jefferson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1444 Students
2. Washington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1328 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ranson, WV
The top middle schools in Ranson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shepherdstown Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 331 Students
2. Charles Town Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 637 Students
3. Wildwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 425 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ranson, WV
The top elementary schools in Ranson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wright Denny Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 354 Students
2. Driswood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 379 Students
3. T A Lowery Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 522 Students
4. North Jefferson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 223 Students
5. Ranson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 250 Students
6. Page Jackson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 365 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ranson, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ranson, WV has a total population of 7,102 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ranson, WV
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ranson, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ranson, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ranson, WV.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Ranson, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ranson, WV
How many schools are in Ranson, WV?
Ranson, WV has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,258 students in total.
How do schools in Ranson perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Ranson score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Ranson meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ranson?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Ranson
1 of 1 schools in Ranson carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
F: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Ranson. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.