Very Good
#163 of 635 schools in WV
Top 26% in state
Marmet Elementary School
Elementary School · KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
408 94th St, Marmet, WV 25315
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia elementary schools
#137 of 407
In district
#15 of 63
KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Marmet Elementary School
Marmet Elementary School is a regular public elementary school serving the Marmet community in Kanawha County, West Virginia. The school offers education from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and currently has an enrollment of 103 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1 and twelve full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention to each child.
Marmet Elementary School’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.5 out of 10, placing it at the 50th percentile among West Virginia schools. Academically, the school scores a 3.4/10 and has 30% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 24% proficiency in Math across all grade levels. While there is room for academic growth, Marmet Elementary focuses on student development through dedicated teachers and supportive community involvement.
Situated in a mid-size suburb, the school benefits from its close-knit neighborhood environment that supports students both inside and outside of the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 103 students, Marmet Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, Marmet Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Marmet Elementary School — Students at Marmet Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
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: 8.8/10.
How Marmet Elementary School Compares
See how Marmet Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 24.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2021) to 34.5% (2022).
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 Midland Trail Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Diamond), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chesapeake Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Chesapeake), which scores slightly 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 | 5.5 |
| Belle Elementary School Belle | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Chesapeake Elementary School Chesapeake | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Malden Elementary School Charleston | 3.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Midland Trail Elementary School Diamond | 3.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Riverside High School Belle | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Chamberlain Elementary School Charleston | 5.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Horace Mann Middle School Charleston | 5.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Kanawha City Elementary School Charleston | 6.0 mi | 8.3 |
| 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 | 4.3 |
| Holz Elementary School Charleston | 6.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Mary Ingles Elementary School Tad | 7.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Piedmont Year-round Education Charleston | 7.5 mi | 4.3 |
| East Bank Middle School East Bank | 6.6 mi | 4.0 |
| 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 | 6.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Marmet Elementary School has a median household income of $50,110. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $83,400, with a median rent of $879/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethlehem Elementary School Wheeling, WV | 7.4 |
| Clear Fork District Elementary Artie, WV | 7.4 |
| Justice Elementary School Logan, WV | 7.5 |
| MORGANTOWN LEARNING ACADEMY Morgantown, WV | 7.5 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wheeling, WV | 7.6 |
| Fairview Elementary School Fairview, WV | 7.6 |
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 is ranked #163 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Marmet Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marmet Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Marmet Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marmet Elementary School has 23.8% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (304) 949-2382
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 23,433
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,242
- District Rank
- #15 of 63
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