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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.43 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected+10.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,097

Pineville Elementary School — Students at Pineville Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
67%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
47%

* 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.

Overall Score
7.8/10
80th percentile in WV
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

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)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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