Best Schools in Falling Waters, West Virginia
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.4
out of 10
Median Home
$250,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.4
out of 10
Median Home
$250,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.4/10
- Median household income
- $86,316
- Median home value
- $250,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Falling Waters compares
Median household income
$86k
148% of West Virginia median
About Schools in Falling Waters, West Virginia
Falling Waters, West Virginia is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Falling Waters show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Falling Waters is Marlowe Elementary School with a composite score of 5.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Falling Waters is served by 1 school district: BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 19,932 students.
Falling Waters's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $86,316. The poverty rate in the area is 6.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 283 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.4 |
Schools in Falling Waters
Falling Waters, West Virginia · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$86,316
Median Home Value
$250,700
Median Rent
$1,229/mo
Population
12,850
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Community Profile
Falling Waters has a median household income of $86,316. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $250,700, with a median rent of $1,229/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Falling Waters, West Virginia
How many schools are in Falling Waters, West Virginia?
Falling Waters has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Falling Waters, West Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Falling Waters is 5.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
How many school districts serve Falling Waters, West Virginia?
Falling Waters is served by 1 school district: Berkeley County Schools.
What is the education level in Falling Waters, West Virginia?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Falling Waters have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Falling Waters, West Virginia?
The median household income in Falling Waters is approximately $86,316 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Falling Waters, West Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Falling Waters is 14.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Falling Waters, West Virginia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, West Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.