Other / mixed grade configuration · Wheeling, WV

Woodsdale Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Woodsdale Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540105000876
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
19
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodsdale Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median.

#3 of 9
schools in Wheeling · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
12.7:1
students per teacher
405
students enrolled

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

By Resource Investment Index, Woodsdale Elementary School ranks #3 of 9 schools in Wheeling, WV.

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

-17 students YoY

Woodsdale Elementary School held near 420 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 32.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-17 students YoY 540105000876 · Wheeling, WV Other · SMALL · TRAD

405 enr · 12.7:1 · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Wheeling Park High School (1,427 students)

Woodsdale Elementary School held near 420 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE held 32.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →

Woodsdale Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Woodsdale Elementary School reports 405 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 Woodsdale Elementary School compares

Woodsdale 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 12.7:1 ▼ 3% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 405 top 34% - -

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

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
405
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.7:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 47% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,079
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 405 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 86.7%
Two or More 7.9%
African American 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 86.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.1, Woodsdale Elementary School is more mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Ohio County Schools reports $16,079 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Woodsdale Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wheeling Park High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Warwood School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Triadelphia Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Elm Grove Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Ritchie Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Ohio County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Woodsdale Elementary School

How many students attend Woodsdale Elementary School?

Woodsdale Elementary School has 405 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wheeling, WV. CCD year-over-year: 437 (2022-23) → 420 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodsdale Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodsdale Elementary School is 12.7:1, which is 3% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 19% 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 Woodsdale Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Woodsdale Elementary School is White at 86.7% of enrollment, in Wheeling, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodsdale Elementary School?

Woodsdale Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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 Woodsdale Elementary School rank among schools in Wheeling?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodsdale Elementary School ranks #3 of 9 schools in Wheeling, WV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Wheeling on the city page.

What other schools are in Ohio County Schools?

Besides Woodsdale Elementary School, Ohio County Schools also operates Wheeling Park High School (1,427 students), Warwood School (516 students), and Triadelphia Middle School (387 students). See the Ohio 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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