Elementary school (grades K-5) · West Union, WV

Doddridge County Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Doddridge County Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 540027001059
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
34
📋 Attendance
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Doddridge County Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median.

#4 of 4
public schools in West Union · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
12.3:1
students per teacher
331
students enrolled

Doddridge County Elementary School has class sizes near the West Virginia median. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Doddridge County Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in West Union, WV.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+13 students YoY

Doddridge County Elementary School held near 313 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+13 students YoY 540027001059 · West Union, WV Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

331 enr · 12.3:1 · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Doddridge County High School (355 students)

Doddridge County Elementary School held near 313 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →

Doddridge County Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Doddridge County Elementary School reports 331 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Doddridge County Elementary School compares

Doddridge County Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs West Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs West Virginia West Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.3:1 ▼ 6% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 331 top 44% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
331
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 42% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$22,500
per pupil, district-wide - above West Virginia avg of $15,158
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 331 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 98.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 98.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 3.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 3.0, Doddridge County Elementary School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

District finance for Doddridge County Schools reports $22,500 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Doddridge County Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Doddridge County High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Doddridge County Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Doddridge County Preschool Center Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Doddridge County Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Doddridge County Schools · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Doddridge County Elementary School

How many students attend Doddridge County Elementary School?

Doddridge County Elementary School has 331 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in West Union, WV. CCD year-over-year: 300 (2022-23) → 313 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Doddridge County Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Doddridge County Elementary School is 12.3:1, which is 6% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Doddridge County Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Doddridge County Elementary School is White at 98.5% of enrollment, in West Union, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Doddridge County Elementary School?

Doddridge County Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Doddridge County Elementary School rank among public schools in West Union?

By Resource Investment Index, Doddridge County Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in West Union, WV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Doddridge County Schools?

Besides Doddridge County Elementary School, Doddridge County Schools also operates Doddridge County High School (355 students), Doddridge County Middle School (352 students), and Doddridge County Preschool Center (170 students). See the Doddridge County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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