Mineral Wells Elementary School vs South Branch Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in West Virginia, United States, 238 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mineral Wells Elementary School
Mineral Wells · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students
South Branch Elementary School
Romney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students
| Measure | Mineral Wells Elementary School Mineral Wells, West Virginia | South Branch Elementary School Romney, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #227 of 390 | #257 of 390 |
| National rank | #26245 of 50,301 | #27792 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 465 | 467 |
| Enrollment | 465 | 467 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 48% | – |
| city | Mineral Wells | Romney |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mineral Wells Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.4 vs 46.2).
- •South Branch Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 15.5).
- •South Branch Elementary School is the larger school with 467 students compared with 465.
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 Mineral Wells Elementary School better than South Branch Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Mineral Wells Elementary School ranks higher (48.4 vs 46.2 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 Mineral Wells Elementary School and South Branch Elementary School?
About 238 km in a straight line, between Mineral Wells and Romney in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mineral Wells Elementary School: 465. South Branch Elementary School: 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mineral Wells Elementary School and South Branch Elementary School rank in West Virginia?
Mineral Wells Elementary School is 227th of 390 and South Branch Elementary School is 257th of 390 among elementary schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).