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Jefferson County Schools School District

110 Mordington Ave
Charles Town, WV 25414-1693
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public elementary schools serving 5,464 students in Jefferson County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in West Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Jefferson County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 12% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
16 Schools
546 Schools
# Students
8,242 Students
172,050 Students
# Teachers
582 Teachers
13,281 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Jefferson County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#14 out of 57 school districts
(Top 30%)
32%
32%
46%
41%
38%
28%
87%
91%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.22
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
2%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
73%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,725 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,963. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,849 is less than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$121 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$114 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,725
$15,963
Spending / Student
$13,849
$15,138

Best Jefferson County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
C. W. Shipley Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
652 Shipley School Rd
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
(304) 725-4395
Grades: PK-5
| 339 students
Rank: #22.
Shepherdstown Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
662 S Church St
Shepherdstown, WV 25443
(304) 876-6270
Grades: PK-5
| 322 students
Rank: #33.
Driswood Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
75 Caspian Way
Shenandoah Junction, WV 25442
(304) 885-5020
Grades: PK-5
| 351 students
Rank: #44.
Wright Denny Intermediate School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
209 W Congress St
Charles Town, WV 25414
(304) 725-2513
Grades: 3-5
| 337 students
Rank: #55.
Harpers Ferry Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1710 W Washington St
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
(304) 535-6357
Grades: 6-8
| 544 students
Rank: #66.
South Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4599 Summit Point Rd
Charles Town, WV 25414
(304) 728-9216
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
Rank: #77.
North Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6996 Charles Town Rd
Kearneysville, WV 25430
(304) 725-9587
Grades: PK-5
| 240 students
Rank: #88.
Shepherdstown Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
54 Minden St
Shepherdstown, WV 25443
(304) 876-6120
Grades: 6-8
| 325 students
Rank: #99.
Wildwood Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1209 Shenandoah Junction Rd
Shenandoah Junction, WV 25442
(304) 728-4518
Grades: 6-8
| 406 students
Rank: #1010.
Charles Town Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
193 High St
Charles Town, WV 25414
(304) 725-7821
Grades: 6-8
| 631 students
Rank: #1111.
T A Lowery Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
103 Shenandoah Junction Rd
Shenandoah Junction, WV 25442
(304) 728-7250
Grades: PK-5
| 492 students
Rank: #1212.
Blue Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
18866 Charles Town Rd
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
(304) 725-2995
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #1313.
Ranson Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
600 North Preston Street
Ranson, WV 25438
(304) 725-7310
Grades: PK-5
| 261 students
Rank: n/an/a
370 Page Jackson School Rd
Charles Town, WV 25414
(304) 728-9212
Grades: PK-2
| 361 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,242 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in WV)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 38% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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