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Public School Review - Established 2003

Randolph County Schools

40 11th Street
Elkins, WV 26241-3598
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (304) 636-9150

Top Rankings

Randolph County Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 1,724 students in Randolph County Schools. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in West Virginia.
Public Preschools in Randolph County Schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public preschool average of 12% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
14 Schools
372 Schools
# Students
3,494 Students
104,735 Students
# Teachers
268 Teachers
8,119 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
Pre-K181228
Kind225244
1233244
2262245
3252221
4252209
5247166
61631
7621
81222
9111
10151
1141
1281
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District Rank

Randolph County Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 56 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (WV)
#48 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearRandolph County Schools
2023#48
2022#43
2021#35
2019#45
2018#48
2017#48
2016#42
2015#47
2014#29
2013#41
2012#41
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24%
34%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
202324%34%
202225%32%
202124%28%
201929%38%
201828%37%
201726%35%
201627%33%
201522%30%
201440%42%
201342%46%
201243%48%
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35%
41%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
202235%41%
202135%40%
201828%45%
201740%47%
201540%46%
201442%47%
201342%48%
201243%49%
201145%48%
201041%42%
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22%
28%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
202222%28%
202126%27%
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96%
91%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
202396%91%
202293%91%
202195%90%
202095%90%
201997%90%
201893%89%
201790%89%
201688%89%
201584%86%
201490%84%
201382%81%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.22

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
20240.110.22
20230.100.21
20220.090.21
20210.080.21
20200.080.19
20190.080.19
20180.060.19
20170.060.19
20160.060.19
20150.210.19
20140.060.17
20130.070.17
20120.060.15
20110.060.15
20100.060.15
20090.030.13
20080.040.13
20070.030.13
20060.030.12
20050.030.12
20040.020.12
20030.020.12
20020.020.10
20010.030.10
20000.020.08
19990.010.07
19980.020.07
19970.020.07
19960.030.08
19950.030.08
19940.020.08
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2021)

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
20211%1%
20081%1%
20071%1%
20051%1%
20041%1%
20021%1%
20011%1%
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% Hispanic
1%
2%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2024)

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
20242%2%
20231%2%
20221%2%
20211%2%
20202%2%
20192%2%
20182%2%
20172%2%
20161%2%
20141%1%
20131%1%
20121%1%
20111%1%
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% Black
2%
4%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2024)

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
20242%4%
20232%4%
20222%4%
20211%4%
20201%4%
20191%4%
20161%4%
20153%5%
20141%5%
20131%5%
20121%5%
20111%5%
20101%5%
20092%5%
20081%5%
20071%5%
20061%4%
20051%5%
20001%3%
19961%4%
19951%4%
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% White
95%
88%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
202494%88%
202395%89%
202295%89%
202196%89%
202096%90%
201996%90%
201897%90%
201797%90%
201697%90%
201576%90%
201497%91%
201396%91%
201297%92%
201197%92%
201097%92%
200998%93%
200898%93%
200798%93%
200699%94%
200598%93%
200499%93%
2003100%94%
200299%95%
200199%95%
200099%96%
1999100%96%
1998100%96%
1997100%96%
199699%96%
199598%96%
199499%96%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
20242%5%
20232%4%
20222%4%
20211%4%
20201%3%
20191%3%
20181%3%
20171%3%
20161%3%
20153%2%
20141%2%
20132%2%
20121%1%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,108 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,208. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,472 is less than the state median of $15,371. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$3,933 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
2023$49 MM$44 MM
2022$48 MM$43 MM
2021$49 MM$44 MM
2020$48 MM$43 MM
2019$51 MM$42 MM
2018$44 MM$44 MM
2017$43 MM$45 MM
2016$46 MM$43 MM
2015$48 MM$43 MM
2014$49 MM$48 MM
2012$59 MM$55 MM
2011$47 MM$47 MM
2010$48 MM$43 MM
2009$44 MM$44 MM
2008$37 MM$40 MM
2007$41 MM$42 MM
2006$41 MM$41 MM
2005$38 MM$38 MM
2004$37 MM$36 MM
2003$37 MM$34 MM
2002$35 MM$34 MM
2001$31 MM$32 MM
2000$33 MM$33 MM
1999$32 MM$30 MM
1998$32 MM$32 MM
1997$30 MM$30 MM
1996$29 MM$30 MM
1995$29 MM$29 MM
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Spending
$47 MM
$3,730 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
2023$47 MM$42 MM
2022$44 MM$41 MM
2021$47 MM$42 MM
2020$44 MM$41 MM
2019$50 MM$42 MM
2018$43 MM$42 MM
2017$42 MM$43 MM
2016$45 MM$43 MM
2015$55 MM$46 MM
2014$47 MM$46 MM
2012$52 MM$48 MM
2011$52 MM$51 MM
2010$55 MM$46 MM
2009$47 MM$44 MM
2008$41 MM$42 MM
2007$41 MM$41 MM
2006$40 MM$40 MM
2005$38 MM$39 MM
2004$37 MM$39 MM
2003$37 MM$38 MM
2002$36 MM$34 MM
2001$36 MM$34 MM
2000$34 MM$34 MM
1999$32 MM$32 MM
1998$30 MM$30 MM
1997$30 MM$30 MM
1996$29 MM$29 MM
1995$30 MM$29 MM
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Revenue / Student
$14,108
$16,208

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
2023$13,550$15,093
2022$12,315$11,928
2021$13,007$14,260
2020$12,315$11,928
2018$10,980$12,486
2017$10,608$12,727
2016$11,284$11,904
2015$11,757$11,650
2014$11,575$12,937
2012$13,855$15,292
2011$10,900$12,722
2010$10,993$11,650
2009$10,005$11,815
2008$8,369$10,474
2007$9,199$10,918
2006$9,195$10,978
2005$8,490$9,978
2004$8,253$9,483
2003$8,066$8,795
2002$7,575$8,794
2001$6,615$8,002
2000$6,832$8,153
1999$6,487$7,396
1998$6,305$7,449
1997$6,007$7,006
1995$5,733$6,524
1992$4,836$4,968
1990$3,666$3,761
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Spending / Student
$13,472
$15,371

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearRandolph County SchoolsWest Virginia
2023$12,939$14,257
2022$11,482$11,354
2021$12,420$13,470
2020$11,482$11,354
2018$10,603$11,778
2017$10,412$12,263
2016$11,022$11,931
2015$13,460$12,559
2014$11,171$12,334
2012$12,212$13,297
2011$12,179$13,780
2010$12,586$12,559
2009$10,680$11,723
2008$9,318$11,119
2007$9,117$10,885
2006$9,159$10,809
2005$8,605$10,444
2004$8,342$10,067
2003$8,032$9,692
2002$7,702$8,729
2001$7,650$8,510
2000$7,023$8,271
1999$6,479$7,692
1998$6,024$7,111
1997$5,963$6,955
1995$5,920$6,604
1992$4,945$4,902
1990$3,691$3,706
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Best Randolph County Schools Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Midland Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
150 Kennedy Dr
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9186
Gr: PK-5 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
North Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
410 Kennedy St
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9189
Gr: PK-5 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Pickens Elementary/high School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
One Panther Place
Pickens, WV 26230
(304) 924-5525
Gr: PK-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Rank: #44.
Jennings Randolph Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Scott Ford Rd
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9181
Gr: PK-5 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #55.
George Ward Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10007 Seneca Trail
Mill Creek, WV 26280
(304) 335-4975
Gr: PK-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #66.
Elkins Third Ward Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
111 Nathan St
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9183
Gr: PK-5 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #77.
Coalton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
278 Broadway Ave
Coalton, WV 26257
(304) 636-9164
Gr: PK-5 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #88.
Harman Elementary/high School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
22476 Allegheny Highway
Harman, WV 26270
(304) 227-4114
Gr: PK-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #99.
Beverly Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
505 Main St
Beverly, WV 26253
(304) 636-9162
Gr: PK-5 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,494 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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