Average
#335 of 635 schools in WV
Mt Nebo Elementary School
Elementary School · NICHOLAS COUNTY SCHOOLS
110 Schoolhouse Ln, Mount Nebo, WV 26679
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#335 of 635
In district
#9 of 13
NICHOLAS COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Mt Nebo Elementary School
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About Mt Nebo Elementary School
Mt Nebo Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mount Nebo, WV, part of NICHOLAS COUNTY SCHOOLS. Mt Nebo Elementary School serves approximately 103 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mt Nebo Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #335 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Mt Nebo Elementary School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- WV avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 103 students, Mt Nebo Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Mt Nebo Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Mt Nebo Elementary School — Students at Mt Nebo Elementary School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 3.4/10.
How Mt Nebo Elementary School Compares
See how Mt Nebo Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
110 Schoolhouse Ln, Mount Nebo, WV 26679
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mt Nebo Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MT Lookout Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Mount Lookout), which scores notably higher. Another option is Panther Creek Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Nettie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Zela Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Summersville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mount Nebo, see our Mount Nebo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MT Lookout Elementary School Mount Lookout | 3.8 mi | 9.4 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Summersville | 4.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Summersville Elementary School Summersville | 4.8 mi | 7.2 |
| SUMMERSVILLE SDA SCHOOL Summersville | 7.6 mi | — |
| Nicholas County High School Summersville | 7.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Summersville Middle School Summersville | 8.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Glade Creek Elementary School Summersville | 8.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Zela Elementary School Summersville | 7.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Panther Creek Elementary School Nettie | 8.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Midland Trail High Hico | 10.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Divide Elementary Lookout | 11.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Crichton Elementary Quinwood | 13.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Richwood Middle School Richwood | 13.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Richwood High School Craigsville | 13.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Gauley River Elementary School Craigsville | 13.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Greenbrier West High School Charmco | 15.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Ansted Elementary Ansted | 13.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Rainelle Elementary Rainelle | 17.1 mi | 4.1 |
| DANESE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Danese | 19.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Cherry River Elementary School Richwood | 16.3 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26679 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,187
Median Home Value
$175,100
Median Rent
$1,064/mo
Population
1,180
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
83.2%
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST MARY'S CENTRAL GRADE SCHOOL Clarksburg, WV | 6.3 |
| Brandywine Elementary School Brandywine, WV | 6.2 |
| Burlington Primary Burlington, WV | 6.2 |
| Fairview Elementary School Fairview, WV | 6.2 |
| Pleasant View Elementary School Hedgesville, WV | 6.4 |
| Road Branch Elementary & Middle School Cyclone, WV | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mt Nebo Elementary School
What grades does Mt Nebo Elementary School serve?
Mt Nebo Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mt Nebo Elementary School?
Mt Nebo Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 103 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Nebo Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt Nebo Elementary School 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 Mt Nebo Elementary School rank in WV?
Mt Nebo Elementary School ranks #335 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Mt Nebo Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt Nebo Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Mt Nebo Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt Nebo Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mt Nebo Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mt Nebo Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mt Nebo Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mt Nebo Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 103
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Nicholas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.3%
- Phone
- (304) 872-2440
Resources & Links
District
NICHOLAS COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 3,384
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,052
- District Rank
- #9 of 13
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