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Marlowe Elementary School

9580 Williamsport Pike, Falling Waters, WV 25419 · (304) 274-2291 · Berkeley County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL293 STUDENTS
Enrollment
293
Elementary
DISTRICT 449 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
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
Pre-K
91
Kindergarten
59
Grade 1
75
Grade 2
68
Student demographics
White
77%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 87%
Hispanic
4%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 3%
Black
5%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 4%
Asian
0%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
13%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
49%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
293
-3 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 16.4:1
% White
77%
was 80%
% Hispanic
4%
was 6%
% Black
5%
was 7%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Marlowe Elementary School

Located at 9580 Williamsport Pike, in Falling Waters, West Virginia, Marlowe Elementary School is a mid-tier primary school that caters to 293 students (grades pre-K through 2), operated by Berkeley County Schools.

Berkeley County Schools comprises 32 schools with combined enrollment of 20,006 students; Marlowe Elementary School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Marlowe Elementary School logs that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment. Other groups include 13% multiracial, 5% Black, 4% Hispanic. Compared to Berkeley County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Marlowe Elementary School reports 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.0:1. The state averages around 12.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Berkeley County indicate the typical household earns roughly $80,815 per year, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Berkeley County's 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,006 students), Marlowe Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Springfield Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Marlowe Elementary School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Looking at the recent track record. Marlowe Elementary School's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 296 (now 293). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 15.0:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Marlowe Elementary School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Berkeley County at a glance

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Population
129,514
Census ACS
Median income
$80,815
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
20,006 students

Quick facts

School name
Marlowe Elementary School
District
Berkeley County Schools
Address
9580 Williamsport Pike, Falling Waters, WV 25419
Phone
(304) 274-2291
County
Berkeley County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
293
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
540006000023
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Marlowe Elementary School
How many students attend Marlowe Elementary School?
Marlowe Elementary School enrolls approximately 293 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does Marlowe Elementary School serve?
Marlowe Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
How many students per teacher at Marlowe Elementary School?
Approximately 15.0:1 students per teacher at Marlowe Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Marlowe Elementary School?
Student demographics at Marlowe Elementary School are roughly 77% White, 4% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 13% Two or more.
What district is Marlowe Elementary School in?
Marlowe Elementary School is part of Berkeley County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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