Enrollment
143
Elementary
DISTRICT 250 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540060000419
Mary Ingles Elementary School
559 Big Bottom Hollow Road, Tad, WV 25201 · (304) 348-1975 · Kanawha County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL143 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
15.1:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 12.9:1
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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 | 19 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 26 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 19 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 22 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 20 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (17) is 15% smaller than its 5th grade class (20).
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · 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
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EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
47.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
42.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 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 Mary Ingles Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Kanawha County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #86 of 350 | #7 of 41 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #62 of 348 | #6 of 41 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 143 | #351 of 417 | #39 of 44 |
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
143
-15 (-9%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 146
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 14.4:1
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 | 143 | 9.5 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 148 | 12.5 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 135 | 9.5 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 158 | 11 | 14.4:1 | 61% (96) |
| 2017-18 | 158 | 12.1 | 13.1:1 | 58% (91) |
| 2015-16 | 165 | 12 | 13.8:1 | 55% (91) |
| 2010-11 | 227 | 13 | 17.5:1 | 55% (124) |
| 2000-01 | 97 | 8 | 12.1:1 | 61% (59) |
| 1990-91 | 146 | 12 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mary Ingles Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (158 to 143); teachers down 21% (12.1 to 9.5).
About Mary Ingles Elementary School
Tad, West Virginia, is home to Mary Ingles Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school. It has an enrollment of 143 students in pre-K through 5. On average, elementary schools in West Virginia enroll around 283, and this school is 49% below that mark.
Kanawha County Schools enrolls 23,485 students in 65 schools, including Mary Ingles Elementary School.
By race and ethnicity, Mary Ingles Elementary School is 92% White. Next come 6% multiracial and 3% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 16, compared with 70 nationally.
With 9.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.1:1. Statewide, elementary schools in West Virginia average 12.9:1.
For Kanawha County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $60,943 a year, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Kanawha County number 70, with about 25,173 students.
About 4.2 miles separate Mary Ingles Elementary School from the closest public school, Malden Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: 3.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment fell 9% over 4 years, reaching 143 in 2024-25.
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Kanawha County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
176,537
Census ACS
Median income
$60,943
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
70
25,173 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kanawha County Schools
- George Washington High SchoolHigh · 1,145 students
- Riverside High SchoolHigh · 1,057 students
- Capital High SchoolHigh · 1,051 students
- Saint Albans High SchoolHigh · 882 students
- South Charleston High SchoolHigh · 874 students
- Nitro High SchoolHigh · 818 students
Nearby schools
- Malden Elementary School4.2 mi · 160
- Chamberlain Elementary School4.8 mi · 225
- Pinch Elementary School5.0 mi · 282
- Horace Mann Middle School5.0 mi · 385
- Capital High School5.2 mi · 1,051
- Ruffner Elementary School5.5 mi · 271
Frequently asked questions
About Mary Ingles Elementary SchoolHow large is Mary Ingles Elementary School?
Mary Ingles Elementary School enrolls approximately 143 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Mary Ingles Elementary School serve?
Mary Ingles Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Mary Ingles Elementary School?
Approximately 15.1:1 students per teacher at Mary Ingles Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mary Ingles Elementary School?
At Mary Ingles Elementary School, the student body is approximately 92% White, 3% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is Mary Ingles Elementary School public or private?
Mary Ingles Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Kanawha County Schools.
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