Ritchie Elementary School

Virtual

Regular School · Wheeling, WV

Ritchie Elementary School is a regular school school in Wheeling, West Virginia, serving grades PK–05 with 289 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.1:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

289

Teachers (FTE)

26.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.1:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	201	70%
Two or more races	43	15%
Black or African American	38	13%
Hispanic/Latino	5	2%
Asian	2	1%
Total enrollment	289	156M / 133F

English Language Learners: 3 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	60-64%	26.6%	107
Reading Proficiency	55-59%	40.6%	107
Science Proficiency	21-39%	—	27

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.08 grade levels

Math

-0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

3.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

10% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	289	100%

Contact & Location

3700 Wood St

Wheeling, WV 26003

Phone: (304)243-0372

http://ritchie.ohio.k12.wv.us/

District

OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,149

District enrollment: 4,953

Other Schools in District

Bethlehem Elementary School Elementary
Elm Grove Elementary School Elementary
Madison Elementary School Elementary
Middle Creek Elementary School Elementary
Steenrod Elementary School Elementary
West Liberty Elementary School Elementary
Woodsdale Elementary School Elementary
Wheeling Park High School High

View all 11 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 26003) → CensusDepth.com
West Virginia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
West Virginia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

540105000866

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD