Kingwood Elementary vs Matewan Pk8
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in West Virginia, United States, 297 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kingwood Elementary
Kingwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
383 students
Matewan Pk8
Matewan · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
384 students
| Measure | Kingwood Elementary Kingwood, West Virginia | Matewan Pk8 Matewan, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #288 of 390 | #176 of 390 |
| National rank | #30943 of 50,301 | #22714 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 383 | 384 |
| Enrollment | 383 | 384 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 48% |
| city | Kingwood | Matewan |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Matewan Pk8 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 41.5).
- •Matewan Pk8 does better on math proficiency (48% vs 42%).
- •Matewan Pk8 does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.3).
- •Matewan Pk8 is the larger school with 384 students compared with 383.
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 Kingwood Elementary better than Matewan Pk8?
On the Success Index (US), Matewan Pk8 ranks higher (53.5 vs 41.5 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 Kingwood Elementary and Matewan Pk8?
About 297 km in a straight line, between Kingwood and Matewan in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kingwood Elementary: 383. Matewan Pk8: 384. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kingwood Elementary and Matewan Pk8 rank in West Virginia?
Kingwood Elementary is 288th of 390 and Matewan Pk8 is 176th of 390 among elementary schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).