Very Good
#128 of 635 schools in WV
Top 20% in state
Pineville Elementary School
Elementary School · WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS
PO Box 700 541 River Road, Pineville, WV 24874
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pineville
#1 of 2
public schools
West Virginia elementary schools
#112 of 407
In district
#5 of 13
WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Pineville Elementary School
Pineville Elementary School serves 304 students from prekindergarten through fourth grade in Wyoming County, West Virginia. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate 11.7-to-1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in each classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #106 out of 641 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile.
Students show solid progress in core subjects, with 47% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 42% reach proficiency in Mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to helping young learners build essential foundational skills during their early academic years. Pineville Elementary draws families from a close-knit community where the median household income is $37,209 and median home values average $95,300.
The school serves an area with a 27.3% poverty rate, yet continues to provide quality education despite economic challenges. Located on River Road in this rural Wyoming County community of approximately 2,530 residents, Pineville Elementary offers small-town educational values where teachers can truly know each student and families often have deep generational ties to the area.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Pineville Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Pineville Elementary School — Students at Pineville Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
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: 6.9/10.
How Pineville Elementary School Compares
See how Pineville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2021) to 47% (2022).
Location
PO Box 700 541 River Road, Pineville, WV 24874
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pineville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Herndon Cons Elementary & Middle School (rated 9.1/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Bud), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fall River Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Big Sandy), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Glen Fork Elementary & Middle School (rated 8.5/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Glen Fork), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pineville, see our Pineville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pineville Middle School Pineville | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Wyoming County East High School New Richmond | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Glen Fork Elementary & Middle School Glen Fork | 8.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Welch Elementary School Welch | 9.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Baileysville Elementary & Middle School Brenton | 7.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Oceana Middle School Oceana | 9.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Berlin Mckinney Elementary School Oceana | 9.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Westside High School Clear Fork | 8.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Mullens Elementary School Mullens | 8.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Mullens Middle School Mullens | 8.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Kimball Elementary School Kimball | 11.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Herndon Cons Elementary & Middle School Bud | 9.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Mount View High School Welch | 12.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Fall River Elementary School Big Sandy | 12.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Road Branch Elementary & Middle School Cyclone | 14.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Fairdale Elementary School Fairdale | 16.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Huff Cons Elementary & Middle School Hanover | 14.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Trap Hill Middle School Glen Daniel | 18.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Liberty High School Glen Daniel | 18.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Sandy River Middle School Avondale | 17.8 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24874 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,284
Median Home Value
$98,100
Median Rent
$502/mo
Population
1,949
College Educated
7.8%
Homeownership
72.5%
Poverty Rate
24.8%
Median Age
55.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pineville Elementary School has a median household income of $49,284. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $98,100, with a median rent of $502/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brookview Elementary Foster, WV | 7.8 |
| Conner Street Elementary Hurricane, WV | 7.8 |
| Gihon Elementary School Parkersburg, WV | 7.8 |
| Maysville Elementary School Maysville, WV | 7.8 |
| Poca Elementary Poca, WV | 7.8 |
| Rainelle Elementary Rainelle, WV | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pineville Elementary School
What grades does Pineville Elementary School serve?
Pineville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Pineville Elementary School?
Pineville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pineville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pineville Elementary School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pineville Elementary School rank in WV?
Pineville Elementary School is ranked #128 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Pineville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pineville Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Pineville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pineville Elementary School has 47.0% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pineville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pineville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pineville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pineville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 25 Car-Dependent
- County Safety
- Low (243/100K)
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wyoming County
- Phone
- (304) 732-7966
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 3,453
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,525
- District Rank
- #5 of 13
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