Summary:
The city of Moundsville, West Virginia, is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools serve students across the Marshall County Schools district.
Among the standout schools in Moundsville, Washington Lands Elementary School consistently ranks in the top half of West Virginia elementary schools, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics, are generally higher than the district and state averages. In contrast, Moundsville Middle School has consistently low test scores, ranking in the bottom half of West Virginia middle schools.
Another standout school is Central Elementary School, which, despite a lower 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, has competitive test scores, especially in Mathematics. The data also reveals significant disparities in spending per student, with Gateway Achievement Center spending the most at $28,893 per student, compared to around $15,600 per student for the other schools. Understanding the factors contributing to these differences and implementing targeted interventions could help improve the overall quality of education in the Moundsville school system.
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