Enrollment
206
Elementary
DISTRICT 237 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARSHALL COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540075000593
Glen Dale Elementary School
407 7th St, Glen Dale, WV 26038 · (304) 843-4427 · Marshall County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL206 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 27 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 30 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 31 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 28 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 35 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 35 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (27) is 23% smaller than its 5th grade class (35).
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 23% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
62.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
47.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Glen Dale Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Marshall County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #68 of 350 | #2 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #14 of 348 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 206 | #270 of 417 | #6 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.0:1 | #28 of 285 | #2 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.4% | #184 of 286 | #3 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.0% | #87 of 260 | #5 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
206
-12 (-6%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 270
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 206 | 18.8 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 212 | 19.9 | 10.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 210 | 18.5 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 218 | 19 | 11.5:1 | 28% (62) |
| 2017-18 | 264 | 17.2 | 15.4:1 | 49% (130) |
| 2015-16 | 244 | 18 | 13.6:1 | 29% (71) |
| 2010-11 | 190 | 12 | 15.8:1 | 39% (75) |
| 2000-01 | 247 | 16 | 15.4:1 | 20% (49) |
| 1990-91 | 270 | 18 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glen Dale Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (264 to 206); teachers up 9% (17.2 to 18.8).
About Glen Dale Elementary School
As a small elementary school, Glen Dale Elementary School serves students in Glen Dale, West Virginia. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 206 students in pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in West Virginia is about 283 students, so this school is 27% smaller than average.
Glen Dale Elementary School reports to Marshall County Schools, which has 13 schools and 4,134 students.
White students are the large majority at Glen Dale Elementary School, with 95% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 3% multiracial. The White share in Marshall County as a whole is similar, at about 93%. By the diversity index, Glen Dale Elementary School comes in at 9%.
Federal data list 18.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at Glen Dale Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 11.0:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in West Virginia is 12.9:1, higher than at this school.
Marshall County census figures show that median household income is about $59,169, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 14%. A total of 13 public schools operate in Marshall County, serving about 4,134 students.
John Marshall High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Fringe.
Federal counts put enrollment at 218 in 2020-21 and 206 in 2024-25, a 6% decrease.
Community posts for Glen Dale Elementary School can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Marshall County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
29,865
Census ACS
Median income
$59,169
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
4,134 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Marshall County Schools
- John Marshall High SchoolHigh · 1,048 students
- Moundsville Middle SchoolMiddle · 452 students
- Sherrard Middle SchoolMiddle · 409 students
- Hilltop Elementary SchoolElementary · 401 students
- McNinch Primary SchoolElementary · 357 students
- Cameron High SchoolHigh · 291 students
Nearby schools
- John Marshall High School0.4 mi · 1,048
- Jefferson Ave Elementary School1.4 mi · 224
- Gateway Achievement Center1.5 mi · 38
- Shadyside High School1.7 mi · 285
- Moundsville Middle School1.8 mi · 452
- Leona Ave Middle School1.9 mi · 190
Frequently asked questions
About Glen Dale Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Glen Dale Elementary School?
Glen Dale Elementary School enrolls approximately 206 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Glen Dale Elementary School serve?
Glen Dale Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Glen Dale Elementary School have?
Glen Dale Elementary School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Glen Dale Elementary School?
Student demographics at Glen Dale Elementary School are roughly 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Glen Dale Elementary School in?
Glen Dale Elementary School is part of Marshall County Schools.
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