Martinsburg South Middle School vs. Martinsburg North Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Martinsburg South Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Martinsburg North Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 782 students in grades 6-8, Martinsburg South Middle School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 697 students in grades 6-8, Martinsburg North Middle School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
782 students
697 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#523 out of 629 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#557 out of 629 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
262
236
Grade 7 Students
237
224
Grade 8 Students
283
237
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
14%
17%
% White
61%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
14%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%