Middle Creek Elementary School
Middle Creek Elementary School serves 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Middle Creek Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10% (majority Black).
School Overview
Middle Creek Elementary School's student population of 334 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 334 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Rankings
Middle Creek Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 638 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Middle Creek Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
Overall Testing Rank | #219 out of 638 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 38% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (17-18) | 50-54% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 2% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 96% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ohio County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Middle Creek Elementary School is Wheeling Park High School (3.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Bridge Street Middle School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Elm Grove Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Wheeling Elm Grove Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 359 students10
1.5 miles
85 Mil Acres Dr
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0363 1.5 PK-5 359 - Wheeling Bridge Street Middle School Math: 36% | Reading: 53%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 319 students10
1.7 miles
19 Junior Ave
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0381 1.7 6-8 319 - Wheeling Triadelphia Middle School Math: 48% | Reading: 57%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 450 students10
2.6 miles
1636 National Rd
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0387 2.6 6-8 450 - Wheeling Steenrod Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 283 students10
2.8 miles
100 Clarks Ln
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0356 2.8 PK-5 283 - Wheeling Wheeling Park High School Math: 26% | Reading: 56%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,481 student10
3.2 miles
1976 Park View Rd
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0400 3.2 9-12 1,481
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