Moundsville Middle School
Tel:
(304) 843-4440
- Moundsville Middle School serves 442 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Moundsville Middle School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Moundsville Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Moundsville Middle School's student population of 442 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 442 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Moundsville Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 644 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Moundsville Middle School is 0.05, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #612 out of 644 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 98% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.05 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marshall County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Moundsville Middle School is Gateway Achievement Center (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Central Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Moundsville Central Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 294 students
0.4 miles
750 Tomlinson Avenue
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4425 0.4 3-5 294 - Moundsville Mcninch Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 461 students
0.6 miles
162 Middle Grave Creek Rd
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4431 0.6 PK-2 461 - Moundsville Gateway Achievement Center Alternative School
Grades: 8-12 | 22 students
0.7 miles
37 Oak Ave
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4526 0.7 8-12 22 - Glen Dale John Marshall Adult Prep Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
1.3 miles
John Marshall High School, 130
Glen Dale, WV 26038
(304) 843-4444 1.3 9-12 n/a - Glen Dale John Marshall High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,128 student
1.4 miles
1300 Wheeling Ave
Glen Dale, WV 26038
(304) 843-4444 1.4 9-12 1,128
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