Summary:
Zip code 24874, encompassing the Pineville, West Virginia area, is served by a single elementary school, Pineville Elementary School, which is part of Wyoming County Schools and serves grades PK-4 with an enrollment of 296 students.
As the only elementary school in this zip code, Pineville Elementary School stands out as a clear academic leader within its district. The school dramatically outperforms the Wyoming County Schools district average in every tested subject, with a remarkable 18.8 percentage point advantage in Mathematics (52.3% vs. 33.5%) and an 11.5 point advantage in English Language Arts (53.4% vs. 41.9%). This indicates that students at Pineville are receiving a significantly stronger education than their peers elsewhere in the county. The school also shows a compelling growth pattern between grade levels, with proficiency rising from 46.8% in 3rd grade to 58.5% in 4th grade for Math, and from 46.8% to 61.0% for ELA, suggesting effective instructional strategies in the upper elementary years.
While the school excels relative to its district, its performance against state averages is more mixed. Pineville exceeds state proficiency rates in all-grades Math and ELA, as well as in 4th-grade subjects, but trails the state in 3rd-grade Math (46.8% vs. 54.4%), which represents a clear area for improvement. The school's state ranking has also been volatile, jumping from the 53rd percentile in 2023-2024 to the 75th percentile in 2024-2025, before settling at the 64th percentile in 2025-2026. With a favorable 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio and per-pupil spending of $12,524, the school maintains relatively small class sizes that likely contribute to its strong outcomes. For parents, this school offers a high-quality education within the district, with particular strengths in 4th grade and a supportive learning environment, though 3rd-grade math is an area to watch.
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