Below Average
#561 of 635 schools in WV
Marmet Elementary School
Elementary School · KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
408 94th St, Marmet, WV 25315
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#561 of 635
In district
#59 of 63
KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
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Marmet Elementary School
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About Marmet Elementary School
Marmet Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marmet, WV, part of KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS. Marmet Elementary School serves approximately 103 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Marmet Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #561 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Marmet Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 7.0
- WV avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 103 students, Marmet 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.
At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Marmet Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
43% of students at Marmet Elementary School 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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Marmet Elementary School — Students at Marmet Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2023-24)
Based on 31 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: 4.3/10.
How Marmet Elementary School Compares
See how Marmet Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
408 94th St, Marmet, WV 25315
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marmet Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOUNTAINEER MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Charleston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chamberlain Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Charleston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Holz Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Charleston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marmet, see our Marmet schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Du Pont Middle School Belle | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Belle Elementary School Belle | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Chesapeake Elementary School Chesapeake | 3.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Malden Elementary School Charleston | 3.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Midland Trail Elementary School Diamond | 3.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Riverside High School Belle | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Chamberlain Elementary School Charleston | 5.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Horace Mann Middle School Charleston | 5.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Kanawha City Elementary School Charleston | 6.0 mi | 7.7 |
| West Virginia Virtual Academy Charleston | 6.1 mi | — |
| CHARLESTON MONTESSORI INC. Charleston | 6.2 mi | 7.1 |
| MOUNTAINEER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charleston | 6.7 mi | 9.4 |
| Ruffner Elementary School Charleston | 7.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Holz Elementary School Charleston | 6.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Mary Ingles Elementary School Tad | 7.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Piedmont Year-round Education Charleston | 7.5 mi | 7.3 |
| East Bank Middle School East Bank | 6.6 mi | 7.8 |
| SACRED HEART GRADE SCHOOL Charleston | 7.9 mi | 7.2 |
| CHARLESTON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Charleston | 7.9 mi | 5.9 |
| John Adams Middle School Charleston | 7.5 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25315 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,110
Median Home Value
$83,400
Median Rent
$879/mo
Population
3,227
College Educated
15.7%
Homeownership
70.2%
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
45.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Whitesville Elementary School Whitesville, WV | 4.2 |
| North Fork Elementary School Circleville, WV | 4.0 |
| Lizemore Elementary School Lizemore, WV | 4.5 |
| Verdunville Elementary School Verdunville, WV | 3.9 |
| East Lynn Elementary School East Lynn, WV | 4.6 |
| George C. Weimer Elementary School Saint Albans, WV | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marmet Elementary School
What grades does Marmet Elementary School serve?
Marmet Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Marmet Elementary School?
Marmet Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 103 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marmet Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marmet Elementary School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marmet Elementary School rank in WV?
Marmet Elementary School ranks #561 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Marmet Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marmet Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Marmet Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marmet Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Marmet Elementary School a charter school?
No, Marmet Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marmet Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Marmet Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 103
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kanawha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.7%
- Phone
- (304) 949-2382
Resources & Links
District
KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 23,433
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,242
- District Rank
- #59 of 63
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