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Midland Trail Elementary School

200 Ferry St, Diamond, WV 25015 · (304) 949-1823 · Kanawha County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL158 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
158
Elementary
DISTRICT 250 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K1711%
Kindergarten2415%
Grade 12214%
Grade 22616%
Grade 32113%
Grade 41811%
Grade 53019%

This year's kindergarten class (24) is 20% smaller than its 5th grade class (30).

Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
15095%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Two+
64%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
9158%
Female
6742%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
37.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
37.0%
WV avg 27.8%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 Midland Trail Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West VirginiaIn Kanawha County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.0%#123 of 350#15 of 41
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
37.0%#153 of 348#13 of 41
Enrollment
ranked largest first
158#330 of 417#35 of 44
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-31.3%#27 of 260#1 of 26
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 2024-25
Enrollment
158
-10 (-6%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 155
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 12.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251581312.2:1N/A
2023-241641510.9:1N/A
2022-2315412.512.3:1N/A
2020-211681412.0:160% (100)
2017-1823015.514.8:163% (145)
2015-162331515.5:151% (118)
2010-112281515.2:164% (146)
2000-012221415.9:158% (128)
1990-911551015.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Midland Trail Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 31% (230 to 158); teachers down 16% (15.5 to 13).

About Midland Trail Elementary School

Federal records list Midland Trail Elementary School as an elementary school in Diamond, West Virginia. It enrolls 158 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 44% below the 283-student average for elementary schools in West Virginia.

Within Kanawha County Schools, Midland Trail Elementary School is one of 65 schools. The district enrolls 23,485 students.

The share of students at Midland Trail Elementary School who are White is 95%. Smaller groups are 4% multiracial. County-wide, 86% of Kanawha County residents are White. A diversity index of 10% means there is a 10% chance two randomly chosen students at Midland Trail Elementary School are from different groups.

Teacher count: 13 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 12.2:1. Across elementary schools in West Virginia, the average ratio is 12.9:1.

In Kanawha County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $60,943 a year, roughly 30% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Midland Trail Elementary School, Kanawha County has 70 public schools.

Riverside High School is the nearest public school to Midland Trail Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 7 other public schools are within five miles.

For locale, NCES codes Midland Trail Elementary School as Suburb: Mid-size.

The school's enrollment decreased 6% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

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Kanawha County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Midland Trail Elementary School
District
Kanawha County Schools
Address
200 Ferry St, Diamond, WV 25015
Phone
(304) 949-1823
County
Kanawha County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
158
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
540060000421
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Midland Trail Elementary School
How many students attend Midland Trail Elementary School?
Midland Trail Elementary School enrolls approximately 158 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Midland Trail Elementary School serve?
Midland Trail Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Midland Trail Elementary School have?
Midland Trail Elementary School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Midland Trail Elementary School?
Student demographics at Midland Trail Elementary School are roughly 95% White, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Midland Trail Elementary School public or private?
Midland Trail Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Kanawha County Schools.
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