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5 schools in Moundsville

West Virginia · Public K-12

5 public K-12 schools, 1,325 students, one city. That is the Moundsville entry on the numbers, with a mix of 3 elementary and 1 middle.

7-year change in Moundsville

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,325
-225 (-15%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
94%
was 97%
% Hispanic
1%
was 0%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Central Elementary SchoolElementary03-05260
Gateway Achievement CenterCombinedKG-1238
McNinch Primary SchoolElementaryPK-02357
Moundsville Middle SchoolMiddle06-08452
Washington Lands Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05218

About Moundsville

Public education in Moundsville, West Virginia runs across 5 schools that instructs roughly 1,325 students. By footprint, Moundsville sits in the sparse bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 other.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 265, noticeably below the state mean of about 368.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,325 students, contracted 15% from the 1,550 reported in SY 2017-18.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Moundsville discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Moundsville, West Virginia?
There are 5 public K-12 schools in Moundsville, with a combined enrollment of about 1,325.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Moundsville?
Moundsville has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Moundsville?
Moundsville Middle School is the largest public school in Moundsville by enrollment, with approximately 452 students.
What school districts serve Moundsville?
Moundsville public schools are operated by Marshall County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Moundsville cover?
Public schools in Moundsville serve students from pre-K through grade 12.