Mountaineer Middle School
- Mountaineer Middle School serves 580 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 62% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10%.
School Overview
- Mountaineer Middle School's student population of 580 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 580 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mountaineer Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mountaineer Middle School is 0.13, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 2% |
| Black | 3% | 4% |
| White | 93% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 14% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Monongalia County s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mountaineer Middle School is University High School (3.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is South Middle School (5.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cheat Lake Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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(304)291-9236 3.7 PK-5 586 - Morgantown University High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1224 students
3.7 miles
131 Baker's Ridge Road
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304)291-9270 3.7 9-12 1224 - Morgantown North Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 802 students
4.5 miles
825 Chestnut Ridge Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304)291-9280 4.5 PK-5 802 - Morgantown Morgantown High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1792 students
5.2 miles
109 Wilson Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26501
(304)291-9260 5.2 9-12 1792
School Reviews
| 5 this school is great and just to let you know we have chior, band, orchrishtra, and drama! it is wonderful too that we have, cheer, lacross, football(7th&8th grade only), and track, plus cross country and softball. plus basket ball. out teachers are great and the halls and lockers are very durable. i really recomend this school - Posted by Student/Alumni - allie |
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