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Flemington Elementary School

Elementary School · TAYLOR COUNTY SCHOOLS

824 Simpson Rd, Flemington, WV 26347

Enrollment

114

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia schools

#498 of 635

In Flemington

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

TAYLOR COUNTY SCHOOLS

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Flemington Elementary School

5.0/10

Elementary School in Flemington · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.2/10

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5.7/10

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About Flemington Elementary School

Flemington Elementary School is a public elementary school in Flemington, WV, part of TAYLOR COUNTY SCHOOLS. Flemington Elementary School serves approximately 114 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Flemington Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #498 of 635 schools in WV.

Structured state assessment records for Flemington Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • WV avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 114 students, Flemington Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Flemington Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-4.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.3% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg-13.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected-3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,015
Chronic Absenteeism24.6%

Flemington Elementary School — Students at Flemington Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 43.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 33 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2010
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2011
Math
54.5%
ELA
34.5%
2012
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2013
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2014
Math
74.5%
ELA
64.5%
2015
Math
74.5%
2016
Math
74.5%
ELA
54.5%
2017
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2018
Math
54.5%
2019
Math
54.5%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
34.5%
ELA
24.5%
2024
Math
36.8%
ELA
55.3%
2025
Math
40%
ELA
43.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.

How Flemington Elementary School Compares

See how Flemington Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
22th percentile in WV
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.6%

Location

824 Simpson Rd, Flemington, WV 26347

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Flemington Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pleasant Valley Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Pleasant Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Taylor Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, White Hall Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby White Hall), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Flemington, see our Flemington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.1 mi
School Distance Rating
West Taylor Elementary School Flemington 4.2 mi 9.2
Taylor County Middle School Grafton 5.6 mi 5.7
Grafton High School Grafton 6.8 mi 4.9
Philippi Middle School Philippi 8.4 mi 6.0
Philippi Elementary School Philippi 8.5 mi 7.2
Anna Jarvis Elementary School Grafton 7.7 mi 4.3
Simpson Elementary School Bridgeport 7.3 mi 7.0
FEED MY SHEEP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Philippi 8.7 mi
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bridgeport 7.3 mi 6.5
Bridgeport Middle School Bridgeport 7.8 mi 8.2
Bridgeport High School Bridgeport 7.9 mi 7.1
Johnson Elementary School Bridgeport 7.9 mi 7.0
White Hall Elementary School White Hall 11.0 mi 8.4
East Fairmont High School Fairmont 12.9 mi 5.8
Pleasant Valley Elementary School Pleasant Valley 13.3 mi 9.3
Watson Elementary School Fairmont 13.7 mi 5.0
Philip Barbour High School Complex Philippi 12.8 mi 5.2
MOTHER GOOSE LAND KINDERGARTEN Nutter Fort 10.9 mi
West Fairmont Middle School Fairmont 14.1 mi 6.3
Nutter Fort Primary School Nutter Fort 11.1 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 26347 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,622

Median Rent

$871/mo

Population

2,345

College Educated

26.2%

Homeownership

85.2%

Poverty Rate

21.7%

Median Age

39.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Dunlow Elementary School Dunlow, WV 5.2
Leon Elementary School Leon, WV 5.2
Prichard Elementary School Prichard, WV 4.7
Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch Springfield, WV 4.7
East Lynn Elementary School East Lynn, WV 4.6
Junior Elementary Junior, WV 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Flemington Elementary School

What grades does Flemington Elementary School serve?

Flemington Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Flemington Elementary School?

Flemington Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flemington Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Flemington Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Flemington Elementary School rank in WV?

Flemington Elementary School ranks #498 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Flemington Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Flemington Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Flemington Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Flemington Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Flemington Elementary School a charter school?

No, Flemington Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Flemington Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Flemington Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
3 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Taylor County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.6%

District

TAYLOR COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
2,164
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,015
District Rank
#3 of 5

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