RANGER ELEMENTARY

76 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Ranger Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Ranger, West Virginia, within the Lincoln County School District. As a small, community-oriented facility, it serves students in the surrounding area, focusing on foundational education through the elementary grade levels. The school is situated in a quiet, mountainous region, reflecting the tight-knit culture typical of West Virginia’s rural school systems.

The school operates as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing core academic standards while fostering a supportive environment for young learners. Like many schools in Lincoln County, Ranger Elementary focuses on providing personalized attention to its students, aiming to bridge the gap between traditional classroom instruction and the unique needs of a rural student population. It remains a vital institution for families in the Vanatters Creek area, prioritizing student development and community engagement.

Total Students

7.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RANGER ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	69
Black	7

White
69 (90.8 %)
Black
7 (9.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	LINCOLN COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone:	(304)778-3454
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	76
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	7.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.9
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 7

Kindergarten 11

Grade 1 15

Grade 2 11

Grade 3 13

Grade 4 11

Grade 5 8