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#317 of 635 schools in WV
Top 50% in state
Baileysville Elementary & Middle School
Elementary School · Wyoming County Schools · Brenton, WV
A Wyoming County Schools elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 409, Brenton, WV 24818
- Math 24% vs WV 41% (2025)
- Reading 43% vs WV 47% (2025)
- 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Baileysville Elementary & Middle School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2025 WVGSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2021, reaching 33% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 49 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Baileysville Elementary & Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- County Safety: Low243/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$45,603
Median home value
$81,300
College educated
0%
Homeownership
81.1%
Poverty rate
22.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 24818; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 in WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Fork Elementary & Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–8 | Not available | 169 | Compare → |
| Huff Cons Elementary & Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | PK–8 | Not available | 248 | Compare → |
| Mullens Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–4 | Not available | 176 | Compare → |
| Pineville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–4 | Not available | 304 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Wyoming County Schools
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #3 of 13
- District spending per student
- $14,525NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Baileysville Elementary & Middle School is listed in WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Baileysville Elementary & Middle School
Baileysville Elementary & Middle School is a public elementary school in Brenton, WV, part of Wyoming County Schools, serving approximately 276 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #317 of 635 schools in WV. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Baileysville Elementary & Middle School
What grades does Baileysville Elementary & Middle School serve?
Baileysville Elementary & Middle School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Baileysville Elementary & Middle School?
Baileysville Elementary & Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 276 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baileysville Elementary & Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Baileysville Elementary & Middle School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Baileysville Elementary & Middle School rank in WV?
Baileysville Elementary & Middle School ranks #317 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Baileysville Elementary & Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Baileysville Elementary & Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Baileysville Elementary & Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Baileysville Elementary & Middle School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Baileysville Elementary & Middle School a charter school?
No, Baileysville Elementary & Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Baileysville Elementary & Middle School a Title I school?
No, Baileysville Elementary & Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 276
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wyoming County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 61.6%
- Phone
- (304) 732-6399
- Area population (ZIP 24818)
- 1,803
- Area median age
- 40.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 24818; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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