For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 635 students in Hampshire County Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in West Virginia.
Public Middle Schools in Hampshire County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the West Virginia public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public middle school average of 10% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
8 Schools
199 Schools
# Students
2,801 Students
75,929 Students
# Teachers
218 Teachers
5,607 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Hampshire County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#23 out of 57 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
28%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
91%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.19
# American Indian Students
n/a
68 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
392 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
n/a
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
1,430 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%
# Black Students
26 Students
2,732 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
2,661 Students
68,389 Students
% White Students
95%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
28 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
2,890 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
155
1,469
# Students in K Grade:
182
1,583
# Students in 1st Grade:
210
1,517
# Students in 2nd Grade:
208
1,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
185
1,363
# Students in 4th Grade:
219
1,570
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
4,405
# Students in 6th Grade:
205
17,653
# Students in 7th Grade:
188
18,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
242
19,206
# Students in 9th Grade:
217
2,064
# Students in 10th Grade:
238
1,907
# Students in 11th Grade:
167
1,711
# Students in 12th Grade:
196
1,658
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,593 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,635. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,252 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,593
$15,635
Spending / Student
$13,252
$14,827
Best Hampshire County Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Romney Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
296 Calvert Drive
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-5014
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-5014
Grades: 6-8
| 390 students
Rank: #22.
Capon Bridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
75 Capon School Street
Capon Bridge, WV 26711
(304) 856-2534
Capon Bridge, WV 26711
(304) 856-2534
Grades: 6-8
| 245 students
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