Doddridge County Elementary School vs Salem Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in West Virginia, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Doddridge County Elementary School
West Union · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
331 students
Salem Elementary
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
173 students
| Measure | Doddridge County Elementary School West Union, West Virginia | Salem Elementary Salem, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #119 of 390 | #115 of 390 |
| National rank | #17256 of 50,301 | #16944 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 331 | 173 |
| Enrollment | 331 | 173 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| city | West Union | Salem |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (61.3 vs 61.8).
- •Salem Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Doddridge County Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 11.5).
- •Doddridge County Elementary School is the larger school with 331 students compared with 173.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Doddridge County Elementary School better than Salem Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Doddridge County Elementary School and Salem Elementary?
About 14 km in a straight line, between West Union and Salem in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Doddridge County Elementary School: 331. Salem Elementary: 173. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Doddridge County Elementary School and Salem Elementary rank in West Virginia?
Doddridge County Elementary School is 119th of 390 and Salem Elementary is 115th of 390 among elementary schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).