Excellent
#113 of 635 schools in WV
Top 18% in state
Monongah Elementary School
Elementary School · MARION COUNTY SCHOOLS
628 Walnut Street, Monongah, WV 26554
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#113 of 635
In Monongah
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#6 of 19
MARION COUNTY SCHOOLS
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Monongah Elementary School
Monongah Elementary School is a public elementary school in Monongah, WV, part of MARION COUNTY SCHOOLS. Monongah Elementary School serves approximately 247 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Monongah Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #113 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Monongah Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- WV avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Monongah Elementary School — Students at Monongah Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 33 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: 8.2/10.
How Monongah Elementary School Compares
See how Monongah Elementary School 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
628 Walnut Street, Monongah, WV 26554
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monongah Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pleasant Valley Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Pleasant Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is White Hall Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby White Hall), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Barrackville Elementary/Middle School (rated 8.4/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Barrackville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Monongah, see our Monongah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26554 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,271
Median Home Value
$181,800
Median Rent
$931/mo
Population
42,116
College Educated
30.1%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
38.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Elm Grove Elementary School Wheeling, WV | 8.0 |
| Jennings Randolph Elementary School Elkins, WV | 8.0 |
| Buffalo Elementary School Accoville, WV | 8.1 |
| C. W. Shipley Elementary School Harpers Ferry, WV | 8.1 |
| Doddridge County Early Learning Academy West Union, WV | 8.1 |
| Flatwoods Elementary School Flatwoods, WV | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monongah Elementary School
What grades does Monongah Elementary School serve?
Monongah Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Monongah Elementary School?
Monongah Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monongah Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monongah Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monongah Elementary School rank in WV?
Monongah Elementary School ranks #113 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Monongah Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monongah Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Monongah Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monongah Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Monongah Elementary School a charter school?
No, Monongah Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monongah Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Monongah Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 247
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (304) 367-2159
Resources & Links
District
MARION COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 7,291
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,106
- District Rank
- #6 of 19
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