For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 256 students in Ranson, WV.
The top-ranked public school in Ranson, WV is Ranson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ranson, WV public school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Ranson have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Ranson, WV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ranson Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
245 Ranson Campus Blvd
Ranson, WV 25438
(304) 725-7310
Ranson, WV 25438
(304) 725-7310
Gr: PK-5 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Ranson, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in Ranson, WV include Ranson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Ranson?
1 public schools are located in Ranson.
What is the racial composition of students in Ranson?
Ranson public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).
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