Enrollment
299
Elementary
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MINGO COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540090000906
Kermit Pre K8
300 Blue Devil Ln, Kermit, WV 25674 · (304) 393-4130 · Mingo County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL299 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
12.5:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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 | 28 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 36 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 28 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 26 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 40 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 21 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 30 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 34 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 26 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 30 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 20% larger than its 8th grade class (30).
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · 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
42.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
32.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 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 Kermit Pre K8 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Mingo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #173 of 350 | #1 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #105 of 348 | #2 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 299 | #157 of 417 | #6 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.5:1 | #94 of 285 | #1 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 3.9% | #253 of 286 | #5 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.5% | #236 of 260 | N/A |
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
299
-13 (-4%) vs 2020
-14% since 2000-01, when it was 347
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 13.6:1
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 | 299 | 24 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 295 | 22 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 309 | 26.3 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 312 | 23 | 13.6:1 | 61% (189) |
| 2017-18 | 313 | 23.3 | 13.4:1 | 71% (221) |
| 2015-16 | 267 | 21 | 12.7:1 | 58% (156) |
| 2010-11 | 333 | 27 | 12.3:1 | 70% (233) |
| 2000-01 | 347 | 26 | 13.3:1 | 81% (280) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kermit Pre K8.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (313 to 299); teachers up 3% (23.3 to 24).
About Kermit Pre K8
In Kermit, West Virginia, part of Mingo County, Kermit Pre K8 is an elementary school. It has an enrollment of 299 students in pre-K through 8.
Mingo County Schools includes 9 schools. Together they enroll 3,473 students.
By race and ethnicity, Kermit Pre K8 is 98% White. In Mingo County overall, the White share is about 95%. A diversity index of 4% means there is a 4% chance two randomly chosen students at Kermit Pre K8 are from different groups.
Staffing at Kermit Pre K8 comes to 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.5:1. The average for elementary schools in West Virginia is about 12.9:1.
Looking at the county, Mingo County, the median household earns about $38,119 a year, 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 27% of people live in poverty. Mingo County has 10 public schools with about 3,473 students, including Kermit Pre K8.
Martin County Middle School is about 2.9 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of Kermit Pre K8, there are 3 other public schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Remote, or in rural territory far from an urban area.
From 312 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 299 by 2024-25. The school's ratio dropped from 13.6:1 to 12.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Mingo County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
22,542
Census ACS
Median income
$38,119
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
10%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
27%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,473 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mingo County Schools
- Mingo Central Comprehensive High SchoolHigh · 624 students
- Williamson Pk8Elementary · 502 students
- Burch Pk8Elementary · 469 students
- Gilbert Pk8Elementary · 409 students
- Matewan Pk8Elementary · 384 students
- Lenore Pk8 SchoolElementary · 361 students
Nearby schools
- Martin County Middle School2.9 mi · 262
- Tug Valley High School3.4 mi · 315
- Warfield Elementary School4.0 mi · 332
- Lenore Pk8 School6.0 mi · 361
- Martin County High School7.1 mi · 519
- Inez Elementary School7.2 mi · 233
Frequently asked questions
About Kermit Pre K8What is the total enrollment at Kermit Pre K8?
Kermit Pre K8 enrolls approximately 299 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Kermit Pre K8 serve?
Kermit Pre K8 serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many teachers does Kermit Pre K8 have?
Kermit Pre K8 employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Kermit Pre K8?
Student demographics at Kermit Pre K8 are roughly 98% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Two or more.
Is Kermit Pre K8 public or private?
Kermit Pre K8 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mingo County Schools.
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