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What's one community event at MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL more people should show up to?
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Enrollment
456
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONROE COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540096001044
Mountain View Elementary & Middle School
121 Mountain View Drive, Union, WV 24983 · (304) 772-4903 · Monroe County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL456 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
12.3:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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 | 48 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 42 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 53 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 54 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 44 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 49 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (42) is 14% smaller than its 8th grade class (49).
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Mountain View Elementary & Middle School→James Monroe High School
Based on grade levels within Monroe County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
31.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
33.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 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 Mountain View Elementary & Middle School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #152 of 350 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #250 of 348 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 456 | #57 of 417 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #89 of 285 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.6% | #155 of 286 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.7% | #119 of 260 |
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
456
-40 (-8%) vs 2020
-37% since 2000-01, when it was 721
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 13.4:1
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 | 456 | 37 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 479 | 37.5 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 482 | 35 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 496 | 37 | 13.4:1 | 52% (259) |
| 2017-18 | 561 | 41 | 13.7:1 | 62% (350) |
| 2015-16 | 540 | 37 | 14.6:1 | 65% (351) |
| 2010-11 | 543 | 37 | 14.7:1 | 67% (366) |
| 2000-01 | 721 | 51 | 14.1:1 | 59% (427) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mountain View Elementary & Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (561 to 456); teachers down 10% (41 to 37).
About Mountain View Elementary & Middle School
Mountain View Elementary & Middle School is a large elementary school in Union, West Virginia. Enrolled students number 456 students, in pre-K through 8. Enrollment is 61% higher than the average for elementary schools in West Virginia, which is about 283.
District-wide, Monroe County Schools has 4 schools and 1,611 students.
About 93% of the student body at Mountain View Elementary & Middle School is White. Other students are 3% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 94% White, within a few points of the school. The school's diversity index is 13%, meaning two students picked at random have a 13% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school has about 12.3 students per teacher and 37 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is close to the 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia.
Monroe County has about 12,386 residents, and the median household income is $56,750, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Mountain View Elementary & Middle School, Monroe County has 4 other public schools.
The closest public school to Mountain View Elementary & Middle School is James Monroe High School, about 9.5 miles away.
NCES describes the area around Mountain View Elementary & Middle School as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment has fallen by 40 students since 2020-21, to 456. By 2024-25, the school had 12.3 students per teacher, compared with 13.4 in 2020-21.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Mountain View Elementary & Middle School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Monroe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
12,386
Census ACS
Median income
$56,750
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
1,611 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Monroe County Schools
- James Monroe High SchoolHigh · 460 students
- Peterstown Elementary SchoolElementary · 420 students
- Peterstown Middle SchoolMiddle · 275 students
- Monroe County Vocational CenterHigh
Nearby schools
- James Monroe High School9.5 mi · 460
- Alderson Elementary10.9 mi · 186
- Talcott Elementary School12.4 mi · 160
- Ronceverte Elementary12.8 mi · 367
- Eastern Greenbrier Middle School13.6 mi · 685
- Greenbrier East High School13.7 mi · 997
Frequently asked questions
About Mountain View Elementary & Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Mountain View Elementary & Middle School?
Mountain View Elementary & Middle School enrolls approximately 456 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Mountain View Elementary & Middle School serve?
Mountain View Elementary & Middle School serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary & Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary & Middle School is approximately 12.3:1 (37 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Mountain View Elementary & Middle School?
Student demographics at Mountain View Elementary & Middle School are roughly 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Mountain View Elementary & Middle School?
Mountain View Elementary & Middle School is overseen by Monroe County Schools in Monroe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.