Best Middle Schools in West Virginia

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the WV Assessment test scores by the West Virginia Department of Education. The most recent update was on Monday, August 19, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 169)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
540036000220	101	Petersburg High School	Public	7-12	207 Viking Drive	Petersburg	26847	Grant County	Grant County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 257-1444	589	43	13.8		566 (96.1%)	5 (0.8%)	14 (2.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	$10,294			$948			$9,346	40.2	40.6	98	3
540060000451	102	Sissonville Middle School	Public	5-8	100 Middle School Ln	Charleston	25312	Kanawha County	Kanawha County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 348-1993	513	32	16		493 (96.1%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.3%)	$11,356			$1,091			$10,265	39.4	57.5	60	42
540006000025	103	Martinsburg South Middle School	Public	6-8	150 Bulldog Blvd	Martinsburg	25401	Berkeley County	Berkeley County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 267-3542	746	61	12.1		446 (59.8%)	100 (13.4%)	83 (11.1%)	6 (0.8%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	107 (14.3%)	$11,219			$773			$10,446	39.3	31.2	123	20
540153001118	104	Webster County High School	Public	7-12	1 Highlander Dr	Upperglade	26206	Webster County	Webster County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 226-5772	520	44	11.8		507 (97.5%)	8 (1.5%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$11,627			$1,518			$10,110	39.2	13.4	161	57
540057001463	105	Wildwood Middle School	Public	6-8	1209 Shenandoah Junction Rd	Shenandoah Junction	25442	Jefferson County	Jefferson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 728-4518	406	39	10.4		258 (63.5%)	34 (8.4%)	76 (18.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	34 (8.4%)	$14,592			$742			$13,850	38.5	46.8	85	20
540051001231	106	Mountaineer Middle School	Public	6-8	2 Mountaineer Dr	Clarksburg	26301	Harrison County	Harrison County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 326-7620	358	41	8.6		329 (91.9%)	8 (2.2%)	7 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.9%)	$14,266			$1,034			$13,231	37.6	37.9	106
540150001113	107	Wayne Middle School	Public	6-8	200 Pioneer Road	Wayne	25570	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 272-3227	370	32	11.5		363 (98.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	$10,591			$991			$9,600	37.5	46	87	20
540036000687	108	Union Educational Complex	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	52 Tiger Drive	Mount Storm	26739	Grant County	Grant County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 693-7612	193	16	12		185 (95.9%)	2 (1.0%)	4 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	$11,954			$1,805			$10,149	37.5	41.8	95	13
540069000729	109	Chapmanville Middle School	Public	5-8	774 Crawley Creek Rd	Chapmanville	25508	Logan County	Logan County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 855-8378	520	31	16.5		515 (99.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	$11,541			$1,364			$10,177	37	37.3	110	1
540006001497	110	Mountain Ridge Middle School	Public	6-8	2771 Gerrardstown Rd	Gerrardstown	25420	Berkeley County	Berkeley County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 229-8833	634	48	13.3		497 (78.4%)	22 (3.5%)	61 (9.6%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	48 (7.6%)	$11,671			$772			$10,899	36.6	30.6	126	16

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on WV Assessment Mathematics, WV Assessment English Language Arts, WV Assessment Science test scores released by the West Virginia Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 19, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the West Virginia Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the West Virginia Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

Alternative Schools vs Public Schools: A Comparison

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the West Virginia Department of Education.