Serving 443 students in grades 6-8, Wildwood 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 15% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 443 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WV
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wildwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Wildwood Middle School's student population of 443 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
443 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Wildwood Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 629 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wildwood Middle School is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#457 out of 629 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
16%
2%
Black
10%
4%
White
64%
89%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wildwood Middle School's ranking?
Wildwood Middle School is ranked #457 out of 629 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Wildwood Middle School often compared to?
Wildwood Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shepherdstown Middle School, Harpers Ferry Middle School, Charles Town Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% WV state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% WV state average).
How many students attend Wildwood Middle School?
443 students attend Wildwood Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Wildwood Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wildwood Middle School?
Wildwood Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wildwood Middle School offer ?
Wildwood Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wildwood Middle School part of?
Wildwood Middle School is part of Jefferson County Schools School District.
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