West Fairmont Middle School vs. East Fairmont Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Fairmont Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
613 students
738 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#272 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#216 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
146
173
Grade 6 Students
149
185
Grade 7 Students
156
191
Grade 8 Students
162
189
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
12%
2%
% White
75%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
2%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
