Huntington East Middle School vs. Barboursville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Huntington East Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Barboursville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 559 students in grades 6-8, Huntington East Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 681 students in grades 6-8, Barboursville Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
559 students
681 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#530 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#148 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
38%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
41%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
185
245
Grade 7 Students
189
217
Grade 8 Students
185
219
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a

% Hispanic
3%
1%


% Black
7%
2%


% White
78%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
44%
n/a

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
9%
n/a
