Marlowe Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Falling Waters, West Virginia

Marlowe Elementary School in Falling Waters, West Virginia enrolled 293 students in 2024-25 with 19.6 full-time teachers, 15.0 students per teacher against the West Virginia elementary-school median of 13.1. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 6%

287 students in 2022-23, 283 students in 2023-24, 293 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 18.4 to 19.6.

Students enrolled at Marlowe Elementary School by school year2022-23: 287, 2023-24: 283, 2024-25: 29301002003002022-232872023-242832024-25293
Students enrolled at Marlowe Elementary School by school year2022-23: 287, 2023-24: 283, 2024-25: 29301002003002022-232872023-242832024-25293
Students enrolled at Marlowe Elementary School by school year2022-23: 287, 2023-24: 283, 2024-25: 29301002003002022-232872023-242832024-25293
Students enrolled at Marlowe Elementary School by school year2022-23: 287, 2023-24: 283, 2024-25: 29301002003002022-232872023-242832024-25293
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2328718.415.6
2023-2428319.914.2
2024-2529319.615.0

15.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 82 of every 100 West Virginia elementary schools

Among the 392 West Virginia elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, West Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 20.5; This school 15.0; state median 13.1.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 15.0state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, West Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 20.5; This school 15.0; state median 13.1.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 15.0state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, West Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 20.5; This school 15.0; state median 13.1.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 15.0state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, West Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 20.5; This school 15.0; state median 13.1.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 15.0state median 13.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 279 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Marlowe Elementary School enrolled 279 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 4 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 279 of the 279 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions4
  • Chronically absent28.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

77.5% of students were White, 12.6% of two or more races, 5.5% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White77.5%
  2. Two or more races12.6%
  3. Black5.5%
  4. Hispanic4.1%
  5. Asian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about Marlowe Elementary School

  1. Spring Mills PrimaryThe nearest public elementary school, 3.9 miles away: 545 students, 17.1 per teacher (2024-25).3.9 mi
  2. Potomack Intermediate SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 4.0 miles away: 871 students, 17.5 per teacher (2024-25).4.0 mi
  3. Compare Marlowe Elementary School with Spring Mills PrimaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Berkeley County Schools spends per student$12,899 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,899
  5. The largest public schools in West VirginiaMarlowe Elementary School is the number 156 by size of 393 West Virginia elementary schools open in 2024-25.#156 of 393
  6. West Virginia schools by students per teacher15.0 students per teacher here against the West Virginia median of 13.1 for elementary schools.15.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Marlowe Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Marlowe Elementary School?
    293 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 287 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Falling Waters, WV.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Marlowe Elementary School?
    15.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the West Virginia median for elementary schools is 13.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Marlowe Elementary School a Title I school?
    Marlowe Elementary School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Marlowe Elementary School in?
    Berkeley County Schools, NCES district ID 5400060. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 540006000023 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22