Excellent
#59 of 635 schools in WV
Top 9% in state
Mabscott Elementary
Elementary School · RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS
104 Pershing Avenue, Mabscott, WV 25871
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#59 of 635
In district
#2 of 26
RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Mabscott Elementary
Mabscott Elementary is a public elementary school in Mabscott, WV, part of RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS. Mabscott Elementary serves approximately 218 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mabscott Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #59 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Mabscott Elementary show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 6.7
- WV avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Mabscott Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
36% of students at Mabscott Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mabscott Elementary — Students at Mabscott Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 9.6/10.
How Mabscott Elementary Compares
See how Mabscott Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
104 Pershing Avenue, Mabscott, WV 25871
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mabscott Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maxwell Hill Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Beckley), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Beckley), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Beckley), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mabscott, see our Mabscott schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Beckley | 0.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Park Middle School Beckley | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Crescent Elementary Beckley | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Hollywood Elementary Beckley | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Stratton Elementary Beckley | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| MT TABOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Beckley | 2.1 mi | — |
| Maxwell Hill Elementary Beckley | 2.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Woodrow Wilson High School Beckley | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary Beckley | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Beckley Elementary Beckley | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Beckley-Stratton Middle School Beckley | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| GREATER BECKLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Prosperity | 4.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Stanaford Elementary School Beckley | 4.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Ridgeview Elementary Sophia | 4.1 mi | 7.4 |
| HOUSE OF PRAYER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sophia | 5.0 mi | — |
| Independence Middle School Sophia | 5.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Independence High School Sophia | 5.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Bradley Elementary School Mount Hope | 5.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Coal City Elementary Coal City | 5.3 mi | 4.1 |
| MOUNT HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mt. Hope | 5.6 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25871 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,841
Median Home Value
$85,600
Median Rent
$989/mo
Population
934
College Educated
29.6%
Homeownership
65.6%
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
37.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Guyandotte Elementary School Huntington, WV | 8.5 |
| Panther Creek Elementary School Nettie, WV | 8.5 |
| Ruffner Elementary School Charleston, WV | 8.5 |
| Rupert Elementary Crawley, WV | 8.5 |
| Steenrod Elementary School Wheeling, WV | 8.5 |
| Belle Elementary School Belle, WV | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mabscott Elementary
What grades does Mabscott Elementary serve?
Mabscott Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mabscott Elementary?
Mabscott Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mabscott Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mabscott Elementary is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mabscott Elementary rank in WV?
Mabscott Elementary ranks #59 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Mabscott Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mabscott Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Mabscott Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mabscott Elementary has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mabscott Elementary a charter school?
No, Mabscott Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mabscott Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mabscott Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 218
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Raleigh County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.2%
- Phone
- (304) 256-4583
Resources & Links
District
RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 10,604
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,305
- District Rank
- #2 of 26
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