Central Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Moundsville, West Virginia 26041 · Marshall County Schools
#219 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia
#25681 of 50,301 nationally
About Central Elementary School
Central Elementary School is a public elementary located in Moundsville, in the Marshall County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 260 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 49.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 219th of 390 ranked elementary schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 260.
There are 4 schools in Moundsville; Central Elementary School ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)36%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)10.0
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 Central Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 260
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 10.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Central Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Moundsville Middle School
Moundsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
452 students · 479 m away
McNinch Primary School
Moundsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
357 students · 1.9 km away
John Marshall High School
Glen Dale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,048 students · 2.7 km away
Glen Dale Elementary School
Glen Dale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
206 students · 3.3 km away
Washington Lands Elementary School
Moundsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
218 students · 4.9 km away
Jefferson Ave Elementary School
Shadyside · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
224 students · 5.6 km away
Shadyside High School
Shadyside · Public high · Grades 7–12
285 students · 5.9 km away
Leona Ave Middle School
Shadyside · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
190 students · 6.2 km away
Center McMechen Elementary School
McMechen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
160 students · 8.0 km away
Powhatan Elementary School
Powhatan Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
200 students · 8.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in West Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Beckley Elementary
Beckley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students
A. T. Allison Elementary School
Chester · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
261 students
Gihon Elementary School
Parkersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
261 students
Mercer Elementary
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
258 students
West Taylor Elementary School
Flemington · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
262 students
Franklin Elementary Center
Parkersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
262 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Central Elementary School a good school?
Central Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 49.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #219 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 Central Elementary School rank in West Virginia?
Central Elementary School ranks #219 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia and #25681 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Central Elementary School?
Central Elementary School had 260 students in 2025.
Is Central Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Central Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Central Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Central Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.