Schools in Ritchie County Schools, West Virginia (2025)
5 schools · 1,131 students · 5 public · median Enrollment 211.
Ritchie County Schools, in West Virginia, has 5 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 1,131 students. By level there are 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high; by sector 5 public.
The median Enrollment across Ritchie County Schools's schools is 211, below the West Virginia median of 310. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
5 of the 5 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Smithville Elementary (86.6, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Creed Collins Elementary (62.9, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Ritchie County Middle (60.9, top 50% of middle schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of United States for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Ritchie County High School (328 students), Ritchie County Middle (301 students), Creed Collins Elementary (211 students).
Schools are spread across 4 citys, with the most in Ellenboro (2), Smithville (1), Pennsboro (1), Harrisville (1).
Ranked schools in Ritchie County Schools
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and West Virginia.
- 187Smithville ElementarySmithville · Public Elementary90% Math proficiency · 90 students
- 263Creed Collins ElementaryPennsboro · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 211 students
- 361Ritchie County MiddleEllenboro · Public Middle40% Math proficiency · 301 students
- 458Harrisville ElementaryHarrisville · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 201 students
- 546Ritchie County High SchoolEllenboro · Public High27% Math proficiency · 328 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smithville Elementary Smithville · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 86.6 Top 5% | 90% Math proficiency | 90 |
| 2 | Creed Collins Elementary Pennsboro · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 62.9 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 211 |
| 3 | Ritchie County Middle Ellenboro · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 60.9 Top 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 301 |
| 4 | Harrisville Elementary Harrisville · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 57.7 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 201 |
| 5 | Ritchie County High School Ellenboro · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 46.2 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 328 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Ritchie County Schools side by side →
Citys in Ritchie County Schools
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Ritchie County Schools?
Smithville Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Ritchie County Schools with a Success Index (US) of 86.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Ritchie County Schools?
Ritchie County Schools has 5 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) educating 1,131 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Ritchie County Schools?
The median Enrollment across schools in Ritchie County Schools is 211. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.