Ruffner Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 345 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 180th out of 459 elementary schools in WV.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 809 Litz Drive, Charleston, WV 25311
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Kanawha County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,864
- Graduation Rate: 74.2%
- Dropout Rate: 7.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 28,481
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 345
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 188 (54.5%)
- Females: 157 (45.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (8.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 192 (55.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 222 (64.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
Black | 54 | 15.7% |
Asian | 2 | 0.6% |
Hispanic | 4 | 1.2% |
White | 283 | 82.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 20 | 5.8% |
Kindergarten | 70 | 20.3% |
1st Grade | 52 | 15.1% |
2nd Grade | 58 | 16.8% |
3rd Grade | 51 | 14.8% |
4th Grade | 56 | 16.2% |
5th Grade | 38 | 11.0% |
Source: WV Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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