Serving 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mason Dixon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 305 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 1%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WV
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Mason-Dixon Elementary serves the western part of Blacksville, WV, covering an area of approximately 114.7 square miles. Families can typically expect a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 9.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mason Dixon Elementary School's student population of 305 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
305 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mason Dixon Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 617 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mason Dixon Elementary School is 0.02, 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
#406 out of 617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
28%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
White
99%
87%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)35.7%
33.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
50%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 27-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 Mason Dixon Elementary School's ranking?
Mason Dixon Elementary School is ranked #406 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Mason Dixon Elementary School often compared to?
Mason Dixon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Elementary School, Eastwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Mason Dixon Elementary School?
305 students attend Mason Dixon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Mason Dixon Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mason Dixon Elementary School?
Mason Dixon Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mason Dixon Elementary School offer ?
Mason Dixon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mason Dixon Elementary School part of?
Mason Dixon Elementary School is part of Monongalia County Schools.
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