Monongah Elementary School

Located at 628 Walnut Street, in Monongah, West Virginia, Monongah Elementary School is an average-sized elementary-level community that enrolls 266 students (grades pre-K through 4), overseen by Marion County Schools.

Within Marion County Schools, which oversees 19 schools and 7,112 students, Monongah Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Monongah Elementary School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). The remainder is composed of 4% multiracial, 3% Black, 2% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, The school lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.9:1, putting Monongah Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Marion County put median household income runs about $67,370, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Marion County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,112 students), Monongah Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Monongah Middle School, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Five-year trend. Monongah Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 28% since 2018, when it stood at 367 (now 266). White enrollment moved from 95% to 91% across the same window.

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