Edison Middle School vs. Blennerhassett Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 578 students in grades 6-8, Edison Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 33% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 481 students in grades 6-8, Blennerhassett Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
578 students
481 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#146 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#156 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
187
163
Grade 7 Students
190
162
Grade 8 Students
201
156
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
93%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
