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#390 of 635 schools in WV

Mullens Elementary School

Elementary School · WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS

2107 Caloric Rd, Mullens, WV 25882

Enrollment

176

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia schools

#390 of 635

In Mullens

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#5 of 13

WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Mullens Elementary School

5.9/10

Elementary School in Mullens · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mullens Middle School

7.3/10

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3.9/10

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About Mullens Elementary School

Mullens Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mullens, WV, part of WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS. Mullens Elementary School serves approximately 176 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mullens Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #390 of 635 schools in WV.

Structured state assessment records for Mullens Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • WV avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 176 students, Mullens 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.

Mullens 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.8% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.8% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg+8.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.5 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected+15.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,525
Chronic Absenteeism23.9%

Mullens Elementary School — Students at Mullens Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 47.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 33 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
37%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
22%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
42%
2019
Math
42%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
65.7%
ELA
48.7%
2025
Math
61.8%
ELA
48.8%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Mullens Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.9/10
39th percentile in WV
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.9%

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

2107 Caloric Rd, Mullens, WV 25882

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mullens Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mabscott Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Mabscott), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pineville Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Pineville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lashmeet/Matoaka Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Matoaka), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mullens, see our Mullens schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Mullens Middle School Mullens 0.8 mi 7.3
Herndon Cons Elementary & Middle School Bud 5.2 mi 3.9
Wyoming County East High School New Richmond 5.5 mi 3.4
SOPHIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sophia 9.8 mi
Pineville Elementary School Pineville 8.8 mi 8.4
Pineville Middle School Pineville 8.8 mi 4.4
HOUSE OF PRAYER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sophia 10.3 mi
Glen Fork Elementary & Middle School Glen Fork 10.4 mi 5.4
Ridgeview Elementary Sophia 11.0 mi 7.4
Independence Middle School Sophia 10.7 mi 6.7
Independence High School Sophia 10.7 mi 5.3
Fairdale Elementary School Fairdale 12.6 mi 7.4
Coal City Elementary Coal City 10.8 mi 4.1
Trap Hill Middle School Glen Daniel 13.6 mi 7.3
Liberty High School Glen Daniel 13.6 mi 5.0
Kimball Elementary School Kimball 14.1 mi 6.4
Hollywood Elementary Beckley 14.5 mi 5.1
Lashmeet/Matoaka Elementary School Matoaka 14.7 mi 7.8
Welch Elementary School Welch 14.6 mi 3.1
Mabscott Elementary Mabscott 15.1 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 25882 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,727

Median Home Value

$79,700

Median Rent

$580/mo

Population

2,361

College Educated

31.3%

Homeownership

85.1%

Avg Commute

26.6 min

Poverty Rate

17.6%

Median Age

39.3

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Nichols Elementary School Barboursville, WV 5.9
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Sutton Elementary School Sutton, WV 5.9
Confidence Elementary Liberty, WV 6.0
Midland Elementary School Elkins, WV 6.0
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI Saint Albans, WV 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mullens Elementary School

What grades does Mullens Elementary School serve?

Mullens Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Mullens Elementary School?

Mullens Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mullens Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mullens Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mullens Elementary School rank in WV?

Mullens Elementary School ranks #390 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Mullens Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mullens Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Mullens Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mullens Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mullens Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Mullens Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
1 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wyoming County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.9%

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