📍 100 Chambers Street, Matewan, Mingo County, 25678
Matewan Pk8 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Matewan, Mingo County. The school has 422 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mingo County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Matewan Pk8 enrolls 422 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 3.1% Two or more races and 1.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 400 | 95% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Matewan Pk8 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WV-10, state senate district 6, state house district 21.
Matewan Pk8 is one of 10 schools in Mingo County Schools, based in WILLIAMSON, West Virginia. The district serves 3,473 students district-wide and employs 279 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 422 students, Matewan Pk8 is larger than the district average of about 347 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote