Best Schools in Mannington, West Virginia
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Blackshere Elementary School
Elementary · Marion County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Mannington Middle School
Middle · Marion County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$101,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$101,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Mannington
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackshere Elementary School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Mannington Middle School | 6.7 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $48,462
- Median home value
- $101,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 34 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Mannington compares
Median household income
$48k
83% of West Virginia median
About Schools in Mannington, West Virginia
Mannington, West Virginia is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Mannington perform strongly 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 Mannington is Blackshere Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Mannington is served by 1 school district: MARION COUNTY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 7,291 students.
Mannington's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $48,462. The poverty rate in the area is 16.7%.
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 | 327 students · Pre-K–4th | 8.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 246 students · 5th–8th | 6.7 |
Schools in Mannington
Mannington, West Virginia · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$48,462
Median Home Value
$101,000
Median Rent
$734/mo
Population
3,929
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Community Profile
Mannington has a median household income of $48,462. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $101,000, with a median rent of $734/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- West Virginia
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in West Virginia
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Mannington, West Virginia
How many schools are in Mannington, West Virginia?
Mannington has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Mannington, West Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mannington is 7.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Mannington, West Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Mannington on MySchoolScout is Blackshere Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Mannington, West Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Mannington on MySchoolScout is Blackshere Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Mannington, West Virginia?
The top-ranked middle school in Mannington on MySchoolScout is Mannington Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Mannington, West Virginia?
Mannington is served by 1 school district: Marion County Schools.
What is the education level in Mannington, West Virginia?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Mannington have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Mannington, West Virginia?
The median household income in Mannington is approximately $48,462 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mannington, West Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mannington is 14.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mannington, 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.