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#478 of 635 schools in WV
Mountain View Elementary
Elementary School · PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS
3967 Teays Valley Rd, Hurricane, WV 25526
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hurricane
#7 of 7
public schools
West Virginia elementary schools
#317 of 407
In district
#21 of 22
PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Mountain View Elementary
Mountain View Elementary is a regular public elementary school nestled in Hurricane, West Virginia. Serving the PK through fifth-grade range, it offers a warm and welcoming environment for 453 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, ensuring each child receives personalized attention from its team of 27 full-time teachers. Located in a mid-size suburb, the school sits at 3967 Teays Valley Rd, making it easily accessible to local families.
Mountain View Elementary has earned a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #274 among West Virginia's 641 schools (57th percentile), reflecting its commitment to academic development. The school’s Academic Score stands at 8.1 out of 10, indicating solid performance in core subjects such as ELA/Reading (47% proficiency) and Math (50% proficiency). While there is room for growth, the dedicated staff focuses on nurturing students' abilities through a supportive curriculum.
Mountain View Elementary thrives within its vibrant suburban community, offering children a safe and engaging space to learn and grow.
Score Breakdown
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Mountain View Elementary — Students at Mountain View Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
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: 4.2/10.
How Mountain View Elementary Compares
See how Mountain View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2021) to 47% (2022).
Location
3967 Teays Valley Rd, Hurricane, WV 25526
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hurricane Town Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Conner Street Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Anne Bailey Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Saint Albans), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hurricane, see our Hurricane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Teays Elementary Hurricane | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Hurricane | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Scott Teays Elementary Scott Depot | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| TEAYS VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scott Depot | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Hurricane High School Hurricane | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Lakeside Elementary Hurricane | 4.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Hurricane Middle Hurricane | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Eastbrook Elementary School Winfield | 4.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Conner Street Elementary Hurricane | 4.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Hurricane Town Elementary Hurricane | 5.0 mi | 8.1 |
| George Washington Middle Eleanor | 6.3 mi | 5.5 |
| George Washington Elementary Eleanor | 6.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Winfield Elementary Winfield | 6.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Anne Bailey Elementary School Saint Albans | 5.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Nitro High School Nitro | 5.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Winfield Middle School Winfield | 6.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Nitro Elementary School Nitro | 5.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Winfield High School Winfield | 7.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Hometown Elementary Red House | 7.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Culloden Elementary School Culloden | 6.7 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,187
Median Home Value
$231,800
Median Rent
$904/mo
Population
22,522
College Educated
33.9%
Homeownership
80.4%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mountain View Elementary has a median household income of $81,187. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $231,800, with a median rent of $904/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beckley Elementary Beckley, WV | 5.1 |
| Berlin Mckinney Elementary School Oceana, WV | 5.1 |
| Eagle School Intermediate Martinsburg, WV | 5.1 |
| Lubeck Elementary School Parkersburg, WV | 5.1 |
| Marlowe Elementary School Falling Waters, WV | 5.1 |
| Pt. Pleasant Primary Pt Pleasant, WV | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain View Elementary
What grades does Mountain View Elementary serve?
Mountain View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mountain View Elementary?
Mountain View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View Elementary rank in WV?
Mountain View Elementary is ranked #478 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Mountain View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View Elementary has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Mountain View Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mountain View Elementary has 50.3% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mountain View Elementary a charter school?
No, Mountain View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mountain View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,362/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hurricane). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Putnam County
- Phone
- (304) 757-5666
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 8,826
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,757
- District Rank
- #21 of 22
Other Schools in This District
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