Belington Elementary vs Pinch Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in West Virginia, United States, 152 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belington Elementary
Belington · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
280 students
Pinch Elementary School
Elkview · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
282 students
| Measure | Belington Elementary Belington, West Virginia | Pinch Elementary School Elkview, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #334 of 390 | #106 of 390 |
| National rank | #34728 of 50,301 | #16544 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 280 | 282 |
| Enrollment | 280 | 282 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 52% |
| city | Belington | Elkview |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pinch Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.4 vs 35.8).
- •Pinch Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Pinch Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.0).
- •Pinch Elementary School is the larger school with 282 students compared with 280.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Belington Elementary better than Pinch Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Pinch Elementary School ranks higher (62.4 vs 35.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Belington Elementary and Pinch Elementary School?
About 152 km in a straight line, between Belington and Elkview in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belington Elementary: 280. Pinch Elementary School: 282. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belington Elementary and Pinch Elementary School rank in West Virginia?
Belington Elementary is 334th of 390 and Pinch Elementary School is 106th of 390 among elementary schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).