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Public elementary school · Marion County Schools · Rivesville, West Virginia

Rivesville Elementary/middle School

Rivesville Elementary/middle School rates 6.0, below most Marion County Schools elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.1.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.0this school

6.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Marion County Schools median is 8.1.

#364 of 636 schools in West Virginia · Marion County Schools: 11 elementary schools rated, median 8.1

The brief

A Marion County Schools elementary school where students score 43 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 364 of 636 schools in West Virginia and 13 of 19 in Marion County Schools.

Rivesville Elementary/middle School is listed in Marion County Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math40%1 point below the West Virginia average of 41%Grades 3–8 · 205 students tested · 2025 WVGSA
Reading46%1 point below the West Virginia average of 47%Grades 3–8 · 204 students tested · 2025 WVGSA
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2021, reaching 43% in 2025.2025 WVGSA; 49 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.2
50% of the rating
Academics
6.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 26588; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Rivesville Elementary/middle School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$67,566
Median home value
$179,800
Median rent
$788/mo
College educated
17.2%
Homeownership
79.8%
Poverty rate
11.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 26588; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
10
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
4
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  3. Rivesville Elementary/middle Schoolthis school
    6.0
  4. 5.6Compare →
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Four grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Rivesville Elementary/middle School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Rivesville Elementary/middle School serve?

Rivesville Elementary/middle School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Rivesville Elementary/middle School?

Rivesville Elementary/middle School has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rivesville Elementary/middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rivesville Elementary/middle School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rivesville Elementary/middle School rank in WV?

Rivesville Elementary/middle School ranks #364 of 636 schools in WV.

What is Rivesville Elementary/middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rivesville Elementary/middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Rivesville Elementary/middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rivesville Elementary/middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Rivesville Elementary/middle School a charter school?

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

Is Rivesville Elementary/middle School a Title I school?

No, Rivesville Elementary/middle School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
329
Student-teacher ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Marion County
Rank in district
#13 of 19
Schools in district
21
District spending per student
$14,106
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 26588)
2,911
Area median age
45.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, West Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.