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#319 of 635 schools in WV
Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch
Elementary School · Cabell County Schools · Barboursville, WV
A Cabell County Schools elementary school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.
718 Central Ave, Barboursville, WV 25504
- Math 61% vs WV 49% (2025)
- Reading 63% vs WV 48% (2025)
- 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2025 WVGSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 14 points since 2021, reaching 62% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 49Car-Dependent
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,889/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Barboursville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$59,577
Median home value
$181,000
Median rent
$885/mo
College educated
31.6%
Homeownership
78.9%
Poverty rate
12.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 25504; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.3 | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 196 | Compare → |
| Nichols Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–5 | 2.4 mi | 237 | Compare → |
| Davis Creek Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | PK–5 | 2.5 mi | 216 | Compare → |
| Altizer Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 3.7 mi | 210 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Cabell County Schools
- Schools in district
- 26
- Rank in district
- #14 of 25
- District spending per student
- $15,473NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch is listed in CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch
Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch is a public elementary school in Barboursville, WV, part of Cabell County Schools, serving approximately 614 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #319 of 635 schools in WV. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch
What grades does Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch serve?
Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch?
Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch has an enrollment of approximately 614 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch rank in WV?
Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch ranks #319 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch a charter school?
No, Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch a Title I school?
No, Village of Barboursville Elementary Sch is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 614
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Cabell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.0%
- Phone
- (304) 733-3000
- Area population (ZIP 25504)
- 12,197
- Area average commute
- 23 min
- Area median age
- 39.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 25504; 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
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