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Rivesville Elementary/Middle School

229 Phillips Ave, Rivesville, WV 26588 · (304) 278-5331 · Marion County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL292 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
292
Elementary
DISTRICT 279 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
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-K207%
Kindergarten3813%
Grade 1248%
Grade 22910%
Grade 33111%
Grade 43412%
Grade 5279%
Grade 63111%
Grade 73010%
Grade 82810%

This year's kindergarten class (38) is 36% larger than its 8th grade class (28).

Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
26892%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
83%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Two+
145%
DISTRICT 5% · 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
14951%
Female
14349%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
42.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
27.0%
WV avg 27.8%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 Rivesville Elementary/Middle School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West VirginiaIn Marion County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
27.0%#214 of 350#8 of 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.0%#101 of 348#5 of 11
Enrollment
ranked largest first
292#165 of 417#7 of 11
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.8:1#23 of 285#1 of 8
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
15.4%#130 of 286#5 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.8%#110 of 260#4 of 9
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
292
-55 (-16%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 307
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252922710.8:1N/A
2023-243292712.2:1N/A
2022-233322513.3:1N/A
2020-213472613.3:148% (168)
2017-183642614.0:163% (228)
2015-163792614.6:166% (252)
2010-113462513.8:166% (230)
2000-012832511.3:161% (174)
1990-913072313.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rivesville Elementary/Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (364 to 292); teachers up 4% (26 to 27).

About Rivesville Elementary/Middle School

Rivesville Elementary/Middle School is a mid-sized elementary school. Its address is in Rivesville, West Virginia. The school enrolls 292 students in pre-K through 8.

Within Marion County Schools, Rivesville Elementary/Middle School is one of 19 schools. The district enrolls 7,112 students.

The share of students at Rivesville Elementary/Middle School who are White is 92%. Enrollment also includes 5% multiracial and 3% Black. Marion County residents are about 92% White, a similar share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 15%.

The school has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 10.8 students per teacher. Elementary schools in West Virginia have an average ratio of 12.9:1.

Looking at the county, Marion County, the median household earns about $67,370 a year, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Rivesville Elementary/Middle School, Marion County has 21 public schools.

Rivesville Elementary/Middle School's nearest public school is Barrackville Elementary/Middle School (about 2.9 miles). The count of other public schools within five miles is 7.

Rivesville Elementary/Middle School is coded as Town: Distant in federal locale data.

In 2020-21, Rivesville Elementary/Middle School enrolled 347 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 292. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.8:1.

Rivesville Elementary/Middle School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Marion County at a glance

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Population
55,909
Census ACS
Median income
$67,370
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,112 students

Quick facts

School name
Rivesville Elementary/Middle School
District
Marion County Schools
Address
229 Phillips Ave, Rivesville, WV 26588
Phone
(304) 278-5331
County
Marion County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
292
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
540072000574
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Rivesville Elementary/Middle School
How many students attend Rivesville Elementary/Middle School?
Rivesville Elementary/Middle School enrolls approximately 292 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Rivesville Elementary/Middle School serve?
Rivesville Elementary/Middle School serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rivesville Elementary/Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Rivesville Elementary/Middle School is approximately 10.8:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rivesville Elementary/Middle School?
At Rivesville Elementary/Middle School, the student body is approximately 92% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Rivesville Elementary/Middle School in?
Rivesville Elementary/Middle School is part of Marion County Schools.
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