
September 25, 2026
Our SHINE Character Education Program recognizes students who consistently demonstrate the qualities that help our school community grow stronger: S – Show Respect: Treati...

September 24, 2026
We are incredibly proud to share that our students’ artwork has been selected for entry in the Black Walnut Festival ! What an exciting honor to have their creativity, dedication...

September 17, 2026
Dot Day is a global celebration of creativity, courage and collaboration. We celebrated by w orking together, encouraging one another, and discovering how one small idea can grow ...

September 11, 2026
On the 25th Anniversary 9/11, Mr. Knopp opened the day with the Pledge and a short message before our moment of silence. Later in the day, Mrs. Melhorn's classroom went outside t...

September 10, 2026
Learning takes root when students have the opportunity to explore, create, and discover through hands-on experiences. By working with materials, solving problems, and engaging in ...

September 3, 2026
Students are engaged in hands-on math experiences that bring mathematical concepts to life. Some highlights of their learning include classifying triangles, using hands-on manip...

August 27, 2026
Ripley Elementary: Inspiring Minds, Igniting Possibilities Our students are engaged, focused, and learning through a variety of experiences, approaches, and opportunities.

April 24, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jackson County Schools Celebrates 2026 Golden Horseshoe Winners RIPLEY, WV – Jackson County Schools is proud to announce that four local students ha...

April 22, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jackson County Schools Announces 2027 Teacher and Service Personnel of the Year RIPLEY, WV – Jackson County Schools is proud to announce the winners...
November 7, 2024
Students in Mrs. Gwinn's class completed their Pumpkin Projects!

November 6, 2024
Mayor Rader visited 4th and 5th grade students to discuss the importance of Veterans Day.
November 4, 2024
Social emotional health is the ability to understand and manage our emotions. RES teachers wore shirts inspired by Inside Out to show students that integrating thoughts, emotions, ...
October 24, 2024
Students in 4th grade recently traveled to the Capitol Complex and Cultural Center as a culminating activity for their unit on Government.
October 24, 2024
2nd Grade recently completed a unit on Fairy Tales and Tall Tales.


May 20, 2024
Miss Thomas’s 3rd grade class presented their Rain Forest projects for the school and families today. Students researched animals, created information sheets, and even painted thei...
May 17, 2024
Several of Ripley Elementary’s students were recognized by the Board office for iReady scores. Delta had the highest iReady Math score in all of 2nd grade. Ayden had the highest fo...

May 13, 2024
4th grade held an AR night and displayed some poetry they have written throughout the year.

April 19, 2024
How it started: The I-Ready challenge is under way! How it ended!
