Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kermit Pre K8 ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 299 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in WV
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Kermit Pre K-8 serves the northwest part of Kermit, WV, covering an area of approximately 48.1 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 8.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kermit Pre K8's student population of 299 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
299 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
'Learning, success, and wellness for all, in a safe and nurturing environment.'
School Rankings
Kermit Pre K8 ranks within the top 30% of all 617 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kermit Pre K8 is 0.04, 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
#137 out of 617 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
28%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
2%
3%
White
98%
87%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)58.2%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
10%
8%
Showing 2003–2012. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kermit Pre K8's ranking?
Kermit Pre K8 is ranked #137 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in West Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Kermit Pre K8?
299 students attend Kermit Pre K8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Kermit Pre K8 students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kermit Pre K8?
Kermit Pre K8 has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kermit Pre K8 offer ?
Kermit Pre K8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kermit Pre K8 part of?
Kermit Pre K8 is part of Mingo County Schools.
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