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Martha Elementary School

2000 Martha Rd, Barboursville, WV 25504 · (304) 733-3027 · Cabell County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL202 STUDENTS
Enrollment
202
Elementary
DISTRICT 302 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
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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
Pre-K
19
Kindergarten
30
Grade 1
28
Grade 2
38
Grade 3
27
Grade 4
31
Grade 5
29
Student demographics
White
19798%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 87%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10251%
Female
10050%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
47.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
47.0%
WV avg 27.8%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
202
-10 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 14.4:1
% White
98%
was 96%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Martha Elementary School

Martha Elementary School operates as a cozy elementary school in Barboursville, West Virginia, one of the schools within Cabell County Schools. Current enrollment sits at 202 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, West Virginia's public schools average about 283 students each, so Martha Elementary School sits 29% below that benchmark.

Cabell County Schools comprises 25 schools with combined enrollment of 11,188 students; Martha Elementary School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Martha Elementary School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (98%). The wider county runs roughly 89% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.6:1. The state averages around 12.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Cabell County put median household income runs about $55,832, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. In all, Cabell County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,188 students), of which Martha Elementary School is one.

Barboursville Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Martha Elementary School.

Martha Elementary School operates from a countryside location.

Over the past 7-year window. Martha Elementary School's enrollment has fell 5% since 2018, when it stood at 212 (now 202). Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Cabell County at a glance

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Population
92,739
Census ACS
Median income
$55,832
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
11,188 students

Quick facts

School name
Martha Elementary School
District
Cabell County Schools
Address
2000 Martha Rd, Barboursville, WV 25504
Phone
(304) 733-3027
County
Cabell County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
202
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
540018000120
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Cabell County Schools
Other schools in Barboursville
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Frequently asked questions

About Martha Elementary School
How large is Martha Elementary School?
Martha Elementary School enrolls approximately 202 students in grades PK-05.
Is Martha Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Martha Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martha Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Martha Elementary School is approximately 10.6:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Martha Elementary School?
Student demographics at Martha Elementary School are roughly 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Martha Elementary School?
Martha Elementary School is overseen by Cabell County Schools in Cabell County.
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