Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Barrackville Elementary/middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 321 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in WV
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Barrackville Elementary/Middle School serves the eastern part of its school district in Barrackville, WV, covering an area of approximately 14.7 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest boundary being about 4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Barrackville Elementary/middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Barrackville Elementary/middle School's student population of 321 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
321 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Barrackville Elementary/middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 617 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Barrackville Elementary/middle School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#74 out of 617 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
28%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
White
95%
87%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.9%
33.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
50%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barrackville Elementary/middle School's ranking?
Barrackville Elementary/middle School is ranked #74 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Barrackville Elementary/middle School often compared to?
Barrackville Elementary/middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Dale Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Barrackville Elementary/middle School?
321 students attend Barrackville Elementary/middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Barrackville Elementary/middle School students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Barrackville Elementary/middle School?
Barrackville Elementary/middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Barrackville Elementary/middle School offer ?
Barrackville Elementary/middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Barrackville Elementary/middle School part of?
Barrackville Elementary/middle School is part of Marion County Schools.
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