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#110 of 635 schools in WV

Top 17% in state

Green Bank Elementary-middle School

Elementary School · Pocahontas County Schools · Green Bank, WV

A Pocahontas County Schools elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

5917 Potomac Highlands Trl, Green Bank, WV 24944

  • Math 37% vs WV 41% (2025)
  • Reading 33% vs WV 47% (2025)
  • 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+12.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.1% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.9% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg-16.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.4 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
District spending per student$18,970
Chronic Absenteeism45.1%

Students at Green Bank Elementary-middle School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 WVGSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.

Math Proficiency37%(2025 WVGSA)
School
State
41%(2025 WVGSA)
ELA Proficiency33%(2025 WVGSA)
School
State
47%(2025 WVGSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2021, reaching 35% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
37%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
2019
Math
27%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
21%
ELA
24%
2025
Math
37%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 32% (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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The neighborhood

Where Green Bank 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 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$59,712

Median home value

$160,600

College educated

15.7%

Homeownership

87.2%

Poverty rate

17.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 24944; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 in POCAHONTAS COUNTY SCHOOLS

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hillsboro Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.7PK–5Not available80Compare →
Marlinton Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.1PK–5Not available211Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Pocahontas County Schools

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$18,970NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Green Bank Elementary-middle School is listed in POCAHONTAS COUNTY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Green Bank Elementary-middle School

Green Bank Elementary-middle School is a public elementary school in Green Bank, WV, part of Pocahontas County Schools, serving approximately 204 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #110 of 635 schools in WV. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Green Bank Elementary-middle School

What grades does Green Bank Elementary-middle School serve?

Green Bank Elementary-middle School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Green Bank Elementary-middle School?

Green Bank Elementary-middle School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Bank Elementary-middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Green Bank Elementary-middle School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Green Bank Elementary-middle School rank in WV?

Green Bank Elementary-middle School ranks #110 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Green Bank Elementary-middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Green Bank Elementary-middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Green Bank Elementary-middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Green Bank Elementary-middle School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Green Bank Elementary-middle School a charter school?

No, Green Bank Elementary-middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Green Bank Elementary-middle School a Title I school?

No, Green Bank 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
204
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Pocahontas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
45.1%
Area population (ZIP 24944)
331
Area median age
53.2
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 24944; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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