East Fairmont Middle School vs. West Fairmont Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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West Fairmont Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 738 students in grades 5-8, East Fairmont Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 613 students in grades 5-8, West Fairmont Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
738 students
613 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#216 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#272 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
173
146
Grade 6 Students
185
149
Grade 7 Students
191
156
Grade 8 Students
189
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
2%
12%
% White
94%
75%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
8%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
