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#38 of 635 schools in WV

Top 6% in state

Middle Creek Elementary School

Elementary School · OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS

579 Middle Creek Rd, Triadelphia, WV 26059

Enrollment

229

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia schools

#38 of 635

In district

#2 of 13

OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Middle Creek Elementary School

8.8/10

Elementary School in Triadelphia · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Middle Creek Elementary School

Middle Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Triadelphia, WV, part of OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS. Middle Creek Elementary School serves approximately 229 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Middle Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #38 of 635 schools in WV.

Structured state assessment records for Middle Creek Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.3
  • WV avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+3.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.2% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68.2% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg+10.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.9 pts
Overall Proficiency66% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected+20.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,079
Chronic Absenteeism17%

Middle Creek Elementary School — Students at Middle Creek Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 55.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.3% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
47%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
37%
2019
Math
37%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
69.6%
ELA
56.2%
2025
Math
64.2%
ELA
68.2%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Middle Creek Elementary School Compares

See how Middle Creek Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
94th percentile in WV
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

579 Middle Creek Rd, Triadelphia, WV 26059

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Middle Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bethlehem Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Wheeling), with a very similar rating. Another option is Steenrod Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Wheeling), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hilltop Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Wheeling), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Triadelphia, see our Triadelphia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Triadelphia 1.3 mi
ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Wheeling 1.4 mi 7.9
Elm Grove Elementary School Wheeling 1.6 mi 8.0
SIKORA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wheeling 1.7 mi 4.5
Bridge Street Middle School Wheeling 1.7 mi 6.8
Wheeling Park High School Wheeling 2.2 mi 6.9
Triadelphia Middle School Wheeling 2.7 mi 8.1
Steenrod Elementary School Wheeling 2.8 mi 8.5
ST MICHAEL PARISH SCHOOL Wheeling 3.5 mi 5.3
Bethlehem Elementary School Wheeling 3.3 mi 8.9
Hilltop Elementary School Wheeling 4.0 mi 8.5
Sherrard Middle School Wheeling 4.2 mi 8.1
OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL Wheeling 3.9 mi 5.4
Woodsdale Elementary School Wheeling 4.2 mi 6.3
THE LINSLY SCHOOL Wheeling 4.1 mi 8.3
WHEELING COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Wheeling 4.3 mi 7.4
Sand Hill Elementary School Dallas 4.2 mi 7.0
Ritchie Elementary School Wheeling 5.0 mi 6.6
Wheeling Middle School Wheeling 5.2 mi 8.7
CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wheeling 6.3 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 26059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,922

Median Home Value

$168,200

Median Rent

$908/mo

Population

2,863

College Educated

31%

Homeownership

77.6%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

45

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
New Manchester Elementary School New Cumberland, WV 8.8
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Beckley, WV 8.8
Straley Elementary School Princeton, WV 8.8
Madison Elementary School Parkersburg, WV 8.9
Malden Elementary School Charleston, WV 8.9
Vienna Elementary School Vienna, WV 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Middle Creek Elementary School

What grades does Middle Creek Elementary School serve?

Middle Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Middle Creek Elementary School?

Middle Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 229 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Middle Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Middle Creek Elementary School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Middle Creek Elementary School rank in WV?

Middle Creek Elementary School ranks #38 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Middle Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Middle Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Middle Creek Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Middle Creek Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Middle Creek Elementary School a charter school?

No, Middle Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Middle Creek Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Middle Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
10 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Ohio County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.0%

District

OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
4,897
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,079
District Rank
#2 of 13

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