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Marlinton Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

926 5th Ave, Marlinton, WV 24954 · (304) 799-6551 · Part of Pocahontas County School District

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Directions
Students
209
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Marlinton Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Marlinton kids: Marlinton Middle School

On the path

Where Marlinton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Marlinton Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Marlinton Middle Schoolin Buckeye

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 39.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among West Virginia’s 591 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

926 5th Ave, Marlinton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten37
Grade 126
Grade 239
Grade 327
Grade 433
Grade 527
Enrollment over time
225’20
227’21
203’22
211’23
209’24

Down 7.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 98%Black 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Marlinton Elementary School from Marlinton families.

Other schools in Pocahontas County School District

The district →
Green Bank Elementary-Middle School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Green Bank
C
204 students10:1
Hillsboro Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hillsboro
A
81 students7:1
Marlinton Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Buckeye
B−
127 students11:1
Pocahontas County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Dunmore
B−
276 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against West Virginia’s other public schools; Marlinton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.