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Village Of Barboursville Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
44th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 355 West Virginia Elementary Schools
Better than 88% of West Virginia elementary schools
Summary

Village Of Barboursville Elementary School is a high-performing, mid-sized elementary school in Barboursville, WV, serving 565 students in grades PK-5 within the Cabell County Schools district.

This school is a clear academic leader. In the most recent school year, its proficiency rates in Math (63.7%) and English Language Arts (65.3%) were dramatically higher than both the district and state averages—a 20+ percentage point advantage over the state in each subject. This strength is consistent across grade levels, with 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders all outperforming state averages in both subjects. Notably, 4th-grade ELA proficiency hit 75.5%, nearly 26 points above the state. The school has earned a 4-star rating and ranks in the 88th percentile statewide, placing it 44th out of 355 elementary schools. It has maintained a 4 or 5-star rating for the past decade, with a clear upward trend in its ranking over time.

What truly sets this school apart is its success with all students. Its subgroup rankings are all in the top 16% statewide, including an 84th percentile ranking for Special Education Students and an 89th percentile for Low Socio-Economic Status Students. This shows the school is effective at supporting learners who often face additional challenges. Compared to nearby schools, it ranks higher than Martha Elementary (81st pctile), Nichols Elementary (84th pctile), and Davis Creek Elementary (70th pctile), though it is outperformed by the exceptional Hite Saunders Elementary, a top-10 school in the state. The school also achieves these results efficiently, spending less per student ($11,283) than several lower-performing peers in the district, such as Guyandotte Elementary ($14,871 per student). With a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.2, Village Of Barboursville delivers superior outcomes while being a model of both excellence and equity.

565
Students ?
13.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,148
Per pupil spending ?
39.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 718 Central Ave
       Barboursville, WV  25504-1335

(304) 733-3000

District: Cabell County Schools


Students who attend Village Of Barboursville Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Barboursville Middle School
High:    Cabell Midland High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
89.7%
Two or more races:
4.1%
Asian:
3.5%
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 Compare Village Of Barboursville Elementary School to nearby elementary schools!
At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 94th percentile in 2022 → 88th in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the West Virginia average (59% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 12% of West Virginia elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Cabell County Schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 94th-percentile peak (2022) to 88th (2026)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school59%
District avg46%
West Virginia avg41%
44th of 355
West Virginia public elementary schools ?
Top 12%▲ up 11 pts since 2016
From top 23% (2016) to top 12% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of West Virginia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 18Elementary Schools in the Cabell County Schools
7th of 54Cabell County Schools among West Virginia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202681.344 of 35587.6%★★★★☆
202574.962 of 35582.5%★★★★☆
202485.433 of 36891.0%★★★★★
202388.921 of 36894.3%★★★★★
202289.721 of 37594.4%★★★★★
202180.945 of 38088.2%★★★★☆
201970.287 of 38377.3%★★★★☆
201872.487 of 39277.8%★★★★☆
201778.959 of 39985.2%★★★★☆
201667.993 of 40276.9%★★★★☆
201567.890 of 40877.9%★★★★☆
201469.877 of 42281.8%★★★★☆
201372.266 of 42884.6%★★★★☆
201275.760 of 42685.9%★★★★☆
201169.580 of 42681.2%★★★★☆
201070.478 of 42781.7%★★★★☆
200977.853 of 42087.4%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201742.899 of 18747.1%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201770.526 of 7565.3%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202267.029 of 15481.2%★★★★☆
202158.343 of 14670.5%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201780.69 of 9890.8%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202679.436 of 30088.0%★★★★☆
202565.878 of 30274.2%★★★★☆
202485.225 of 31692.1%★★★★★
202378.343 of 31786.4%★★★★☆
202287.515 of 32595.4%★★★★★
202181.837 of 32288.5%★★★★☆
201973.266 of 33980.5%★★★★☆
201870.182 of 36677.6%★★★★☆
201771.274 of 38180.6%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201744.881 of 15648.1%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202676.035 of 31488.9%★★★★☆
202573.946 of 32886.0%★★★★☆
202475.743 of 33687.2%★★★★☆
202382.927 of 33391.9%★★★★★
202283.920 of 34794.2%★★★★★
202175.836 of 33589.3%★★★★☆
201864.196 of 36873.9%★★★★☆
201783.035 of 38290.8%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202678.339 of 29886.9%★★★★☆
202577.153 of 30582.6%★★★★☆
202476.150 of 32584.6%★★★★☆
202387.918 of 32294.4%★★★★★
202284.926 of 33092.1%★★★★★
202167.179 of 33376.3%★★★★☆
201964.0102 of 33869.8%★★★★☆
201872.972 of 36480.2%★★★★☆
201779.443 of 38288.7%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201759.161 of 21872.0%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202672.726 of 15883.5%★★★★☆
202583.79 of 17194.7%★★★★★
202487.29 of 18395.1%★★★★★
202388.510 of 18094.4%★★★★★
201965.842 of 18577.3%★★★★☆
201858.373 of 25871.7%★★★★☆
201772.635 of 37790.7%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202680.947 of 35286.6%★★★★☆
202574.165 of 35381.6%★★★★☆
202483.738 of 36789.6%★★★★☆
202387.625 of 36693.2%★★★★★
202286.327 of 37392.8%★★★★★
202176.758 of 37684.6%★★★★☆
201968.095 of 37374.5%★★★★☆
201870.594 of 37474.9%★★★★☆
201776.961 of 38284.0%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2017)91st percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)89th percentile~ school
Female (2026)88th percentile~ school
Male (2026)87th percentile~ school
White (2026)87th percentile~ school
Special Education (2026)84th percentile-4 vs school
Disabled (2022)81st percentile-13 vs school
Multi-racial (2017)72nd percentile-13 vs school
Asian (2017)65th percentile-20 vs school
Hispanic (2017)48th percentile-37 vs school
African American (2017)47th percentile-38 vs school
By subject vs West Virginia (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts65%+18 vs state
Mathematics64%+24 vs state
Science48%+13 vs state

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Village Of Barboursville Elementary School ranks 44th of 355 West Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 565 students attended Village Of Barboursville Elementary School.

Students who attend Village Of Barboursville Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Barboursville Middle School
High : Cabell Midland High School

Students at Village Of Barboursville Elementary School are 90% White, 4% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 1% African American.

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