Very Good
#142 of 635 schools in WV
Top 22% in state
Kermit Pre K8
Elementary School · MINGO COUNTY SCHOOLS
300 Blue Devil Ln, Kermit, WV 25674
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia elementary schools
#121 of 407
In district
#1 of 9
MINGO COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Kermit Pre K8
Kermit Pre K8 is a regular public school located in the remote rural area of Kermit, West Virginia. Serving students from pre-K through 8th grade, the school has an enrollment of 295 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Kermit Pre K8 is rated at 6.3 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 67th percentile among West Virginia schools.
Students achieve a 44% proficiency rate in ELA/Reading and 40% in Math. While there isn't detailed neighborhood data available for Kermit, the school is an integral part of the community, providing education to students from a young age through middle school years. With its supportive setting and dedicated staff, Kermit Pre K8 focuses on fostering academic growth and development among its students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Kermit Pre K8 may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Kermit Pre K8 — Students at Kermit Pre K8 score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.7/10.
How Kermit Pre K8 Compares
See how Kermit Pre K8 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2021) to 47% (2022).
Location
300 Blue Devil Ln, Kermit, WV 25674
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kermit Pre K8 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dunlow Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Dunlow), which scores notably higher. Another option is Williamson Pk8 (rated 7.3/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Williamson), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Crum Pre K-8 School (rated 7.0/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Crum), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kermit, see our Kermit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Martin County Middle School Warfield | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Warfield Elementary School Warfield | 4.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Tug Valley High School Williamson | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Crum Pre K-8 School Crum | 7.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Lenore Pk8 School Williamson | 6.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Martin County High School Inez | 7.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Inez Elementary School Inez | 7.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Williamson Pk8 Williamson | 11.4 mi | 7.3 |
| NEW BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Williamson | 11.5 mi | 7.0 |
| TENDER TREASURES ACADEMY Williamson | 11.5 mi | — |
| Bevins Elementary School Sidney | 13.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Eden Elementary School Inez | 11.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Belfry High School Belfry | 13.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Tolsia High School Fort Gay | 14.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Dunlow Elementary School Dunlow | 15.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Belfry Elementary Belfry | 14.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Belfry Middle School Belfry | 14.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Johns Creek Elementary School Pikeville | 17.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Dingess Elementary School Dingess | 13.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Burch Pk8 Delbarton | 15.1 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25674 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$31,129
Median Home Value
$83,800
Median Rent
$893/mo
Population
2,056
College Educated
5.3%
Homeownership
72.7%
Poverty Rate
35.2%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kermit Pre K8 has a median household income of $31,129. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $83,800, with a median rent of $893/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alderson Elementary Alderson, WV | 7.6 |
| Anne Bailey Elementary School Saint Albans, WV | 7.6 |
| Greenmont Elementary School Vienna, WV | 7.6 |
| Guyandotte Elementary School Huntington, WV | 7.6 |
| Warm Springs Intermediate School Berkeley Springs, WV | 7.6 |
| West Taylor Elementary School Flemington, WV | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kermit Pre K8
What grades does Kermit Pre K8 serve?
Kermit Pre K8 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Kermit Pre K8?
Kermit Pre K8 has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kermit Pre K8?
The student-teacher ratio at Kermit Pre K8 is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kermit Pre K8 rank in WV?
Kermit Pre K8 is ranked #142 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Kermit Pre K8's MySchoolScout rating?
Kermit Pre K8 has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kermit Pre K8?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kermit Pre K8 has 40.3% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kermit Pre K8 a charter school?
No, Kermit Pre K8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kermit Pre K8 a Title I school?
No, Kermit Pre K8 is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 295
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Mingo County
- Phone
- (304) 393-4130
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MINGO COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 3,553
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,081
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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