Serving 292 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rivesville Elementary/middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 292 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WV
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rivesville Elementary/middle School's student population of 292 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
292 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Rivesville Elementary/middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 617 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rivesville Elementary/middle School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#264 out of 617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
28%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Black
3%
4%
White
92%
87%
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rivesville Elementary/middle School's ranking?
Rivesville Elementary/middle School is ranked #264 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Rivesville Elementary/middle School?
292 students attend Rivesville Elementary/middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Rivesville Elementary/middle School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rivesville Elementary/middle School?
Rivesville Elementary/middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Rivesville Elementary/middle School offer ?
Rivesville Elementary/middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rivesville Elementary/middle School part of?
Rivesville Elementary/middle School is part of Marion County Schools.
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