Center McMechen Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025McMechen, West Virginia 26040 · Marshall County Schools
#256 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia
#27675 of 50,301 nationally
About Center McMechen Elementary School
Center McMechen Elementary School is a public elementary located in McMechen, in the Marshall County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 160 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 256th of 390 ranked elementary schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (74th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 160.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)9.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Center McMechen Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 160
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 9.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Center McMechen Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Leona Ave Middle School
Shadyside · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
190 students · 2.3 km away
Shadyside High School
Shadyside · Public high · Grades 7–12
285 students · 2.5 km away
Bellaire High School
Bellaire · Public high · Grades 9–12
310 students · 3.4 km away
Jefferson Ave Elementary School
Shadyside · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
224 students · 3.6 km away
Sherrard Middle School
Wheeling · Public middle · Grades 6–8
409 students · 4.2 km away
Hilltop Elementary School
Wheeling · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
401 students · 4.6 km away
Glen Dale Elementary School
Glen Dale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
206 students · 5.1 km away
John Marshall High School
Glen Dale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,048 students · 5.7 km away
Ritchie Elementary School
Wheeling · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students · 6.2 km away
Wheeling Middle School
Wheeling · Public middle · Grades 6–8
200 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
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Fairplains Elementary School
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160 students
Cottageville Elementary School
Cottageville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
161 students
Cedar Grove Elementary School
Cedar Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Spanishburg
Spanisburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Center McMechen Elementary School a good school?
Center McMechen Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 46.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #256 of 390 in West Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Center McMechen Elementary School rank in West Virginia?
Center McMechen Elementary School ranks #256 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia and #27675 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Center McMechen Elementary School?
Center McMechen Elementary School had 160 students in 2025.
Is Center McMechen Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Center McMechen Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Center McMechen Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Center McMechen Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.