- Enrollment
- 768
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Ravenswood, WV
Ravenswood High School
Federal NCES profile for Ravenswood High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 540054000336
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ravenswood High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Ravenswood · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.2:1
- students per teacher
- 397
- students enrolled
Ravenswood High School has class sizes near the West Virginia median. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ravenswood High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Ravenswood, WV.
School address
District: Jackson County Schools · West Virginia
NCES ID 540054000336 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Ravenswood High School held near 410 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.1 → 29.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-19 students YoY 540054000336 · Ravenswood, WV High · SMALL · TRAD
397 enr · 14.2:1 · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Ripley High School (768 students)
Ravenswood High School held near 410 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.1 → 29.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →
Ravenswood High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ripley High Sc
Ripley High School
768 students
- Ripley Middle
Ripley Middle School
586 students
- Ripley Element
Ripley Elementary School
570 students
- This school
Ravenswood High School
397 students
- Ravenswood Mid 306
Ravenswood Middle School
306 students
- Henry J Kaiser 294
Henry J Kaiser Elementary School
294 students
What this shows Ravenswood High School reports 397 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ravenswood High School compares
Ravenswood High 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 | 14.2:1 | ▲ 8% | 13.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 397 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
397
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 66% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
45.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,226
per pupil, district-wide
- below West Virginia avg of $15,158
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 199 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Two or More 0.8%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 95.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.3, Ravenswood High School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Jackson County Schools reports $14,226 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ravenswood High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ripley High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ripley Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ripley Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ravenswood Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Henry J Kaiser Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ravenswood High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 586
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 570
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 306
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 294
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~397 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ravenswood High School
How many students attend Ravenswood High School?
Ravenswood High School has 397 students enrolled. It is a high school in Ravenswood, WV. CCD year-over-year: 429 (2022-23) → 410 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ravenswood High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ravenswood High School is 14.2:1, which is 8% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ravenswood High School?
The largest demographic group at Ravenswood High School is White at 95.7% of enrollment, in Ravenswood, WV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ravenswood High School?
Ravenswood High School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Ravenswood High School rank among public schools in Ravenswood?
By Resource Investment Index, Ravenswood High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Ravenswood, 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 Jackson County Schools?
Besides Ravenswood High School, Jackson County Schools also operates Ripley High School (768 students), Ripley Middle School (586 students), and Ripley Elementary School (570 students). See the Jackson County Schools district page for the complete list.