For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 161 students in Mcmechen, WV.
The top-ranked public school in Mcmechen, WV is Center Mcmechen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mcmechen, WV public school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Mcmechen have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Mcmechen, WV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Center Mcmechen Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 Marshall St
Mcmechen, WV 26040
(304) 232-6530
Mcmechen, WV 26040
(304) 232-6530
Gr: PK-5 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Mcmechen, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in Mcmechen, WV include Center Mcmechen Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Mcmechen?
1 public schools are located in Mcmechen.
What is the racial composition of students in Mcmechen?
Mcmechen public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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