Below Average
#516 of 635 schools in WV
Meadow Bridge Elementary
Elementary School · FAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOLS
804 Main St, Meadow Bridge, WV 25976
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Meadow Bridge
#2 of 2
public schools
West Virginia elementary schools
#341 of 407
In district
#9 of 11
FAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOLS
School environment
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Meadow Bridge Elementary
Meadow Bridge Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Meadow Bridge, West Virginia. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 206 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, Meadow Bridge Elementary offers personalized attention to each child’s educational needs.
The school employs 16 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students. Meadow Bridge Elementary currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks 488th out of 641 schools in West Virginia, placing it in the 24th percentile statewide. In terms of academic performance, 34% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 32% meet proficiency standards in Math.
The school is focusing on continuous improvement to enhance student learning outcomes and provide a strong foundation for future education. Located on Main Street, Meadow Bridge Elementary sits in the heart of its tight-knit rural community, where it plays an important role as a central hub for local families and children.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Meadow Bridge Elementary 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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Meadow Bridge Elementary — Students at Meadow Bridge Elementary score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.6/10.
How Meadow Bridge Elementary Compares
See how Meadow Bridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2021) to 32% (2022).
Location
804 Main St, Meadow Bridge, WV 25976
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadow Bridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rainelle Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Rainelle), which scores notably higher. Another option is Alderson Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Alderson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Talcott Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Talcott), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Meadow Bridge, see our Meadow Bridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Meadow Bridge High Meadow Bridge | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| WORD OF GOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Meadow Bridge | 0.3 mi | — |
| DANESE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Danese | 4.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Rainelle Elementary Rainelle | 8.2 mi | 7.8 |
| 6-12 Summers County Comprehensive HS Hinton | 11.2 mi | — |
| Greenbrier West High School Charmco | 11.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Smoot Elementary Smoot | 10.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Hinton Area Elementary Hinton | 13.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Rupert Elementary Crawley | 12.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Western Greenbrier Middle School Crawley | 12.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Divide Elementary Lookout | 14.7 mi | 6.2 |
| GREENBRIER ACADEMY FOR GIRLS Pence Springs | 14.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Crichton Elementary Quinwood | 15.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Talcott Elementary School Talcott | 16.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Jumping Branch Elementary School Jumping Branch | 16.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Alderson Elementary Alderson | 15.8 mi | 7.6 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Beaver | 15.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Daniels Elementary Daniels | 16.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Midland Trail High Hico | 18.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Shady Spring High Shady Spring | 17.0 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25976 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,452
Median Home Value
$117,300
Median Rent
$669/mo
Population
2,314
College Educated
11.7%
Homeownership
86.8%
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
56.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Meadow Bridge Elementary has a median household income of $41,452. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,300, with a median rent of $669/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beale Elementary School Gallipolis Ferry, WV | 4.8 |
| Davis Thomas Elementary Middle School Thomas, WV | 4.8 |
| Fort Ashby Primary School Fort Ashby, WV | 4.8 |
| Hodgesville Elementary Buckhannon, WV | 4.8 |
| Kenna Elementary School Charleston, WV | 4.8 |
| Salt Rock Elementary School Salt Rock, WV | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadow Bridge Elementary
What grades does Meadow Bridge Elementary serve?
Meadow Bridge Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Meadow Bridge Elementary?
Meadow Bridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadow Bridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadow Bridge Elementary is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadow Bridge Elementary rank in WV?
Meadow Bridge Elementary is ranked #516 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Meadow Bridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadow Bridge Elementary has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Meadow Bridge Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Meadow Bridge Elementary has 32.0% math proficiency and 34.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Meadow Bridge Elementary a charter school?
No, Meadow Bridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadow Bridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Meadow Bridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (568/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 206
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Fayette County
- Phone
- (304) 484-7914
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 5,433
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,235
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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