Center McMechen Elementary School

Elementary Supplemental Virtual McMechen, WV Grades PK–05 Suburb: Small Wheeling, WV-OH SchoolScore™ A+ (95)
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Center McMechen Elementary School
McMechen, WV 26040
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A+ (95)
160
Students
17.8
Teachers
9:1
Student:Teacher
(304)232-6530
Phone
http://mcmechen.mars.k12.wv.us/
Website

Center McMechen Elementary School is a public school administered by the Marshall County Schools district in McMechen, WEST VIRGINIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 160 students enrolled; a 9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs West Virginia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
160.0
State avg: 288.0
▼ 44% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
8.97:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▼ 30% better
School Details
School Name
Center McMechen Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
540075000597
State School ID
WV-4800000-48206
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
800 Marshall St
City
McMechen
State
West Virginia
ZIP Code
26040
County
Marshall County
Metro Area
Wheeling, WV-OH
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Small
Cong. District
5402
State Leg. Upper
54002
State Leg. Lower
54006
Latitude
39.989
Longitude
-80.72816
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
160
Total Students
👩‍🏫
17.8
Teachers FTE
📐
9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
17.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)17.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 109 68.1%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Marshall County Schools
LEAID
5400750
State LEA ID
WV-4800000
Phone
(304)843-4400
Website
http://boe.mars.k12.wv.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Moundsville
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$98,129K
Federal Revenue
$12,224K
State Revenue
$14,115K
Local Revenue
$71,790K
Total Expenditure
$90,155K
Instruction Exp.
$43,478K
Support Services
$29,477K
Other Current Exp.
$4,463K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Center McMechen Elementary School

1
Leona Ave Middle School
Shadyside · Elementary
1.5 mi
2
Shadyside High School
Shadyside · High
1.6 mi
3
Bellaire High School
Bellaire · High
2.1 mi
4
Jefferson Ave Elementary School
Shadyside · Elementary
2.2 mi
5
Sherrard Middle School
Wheeling · Middle
2.6 mi
6
Hilltop Elementary School
Wheeling · Elementary
2.9 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Center McMechen Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Center McMechen Elementary School?
160 students are enrolled at Center McMechen Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Center McMechen Elementary School have?
Center McMechen Elementary School has 17.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9:1.
What grades does Center McMechen Elementary School serve?
Center McMechen Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Center McMechen Elementary School a charter school?
Center McMechen Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Center McMechen Elementary School located in?
Center McMechen Elementary School is located in the Wheeling, WV-OH metropolitan area.
What school district does Center McMechen Elementary School belong to?
Center McMechen Elementary School is part of the Marshall County Schools school district.
How much does Marshall County Schools spend per student?
The Marshall County Schools district spends approximately $563,468,750 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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