For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 1,879 students in Wayne County Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in West Virginia.
Public Middle Schools in Wayne County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the West Virginia public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public middle school average of 10% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
18 Schools
192 Schools
# Students
6,348 Students
75,545 Students
# Teachers
488 Teachers
5,564 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Wayne County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#24 out of 57 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
Graduation Rate
90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.18
# American Indian Students
2 Students
75 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
348 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
n/a
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
1,419 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
73 Students
2,687 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
6,177 Students
68,285 Students
% White Students
97%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
24 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
2,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
419
1,393
# Students in K Grade:
455
1,513
# Students in 1st Grade:
415
1,415
# Students in 2nd Grade:
422
1,299
# Students in 3rd Grade:
436
1,500
# Students in 4th Grade:
428
1,512
# Students in 5th Grade:
429
4,418
# Students in 6th Grade:
424
17,741
# Students in 7th Grade:
489
19,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
496
19,597
# Students in 9th Grade:
590
1,618
# Students in 10th Grade:
472
1,526
# Students in 11th Grade:
406
1,508
# Students in 12th Grade:
467
1,408
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,697 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,058 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$83 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,697
$15,540
Spending / Student
$13,058
$14,737
Best Wayne County Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buffalo Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
298 Buffalo Creek Road
Kenova, WV 25530
(304) 429-6062
Kenova, WV 25530
(304) 429-6062
Grades: 6-8
| 253 students
Rank: #22.
Vinson Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3851 Piedmont Road
Huntington, WV 25704
(304) 429-1641
Huntington, WV 25704
(304) 429-1641
Grades: 6-8
| 234 students
Rank: #33.
Ceredo-kenova Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 High Street, P.o. Box 705
Ceredo, WV 25507
(304) 453-3588
Ceredo, WV 25507
(304) 453-3588
Grades: 6-8
| 255 students
Rank: #44.
Crum Pre K-8 School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
150 Crum Road
Crum, WV 25669
(304) 393-3200
Crum, WV 25669
(304) 393-3200
Grades: PK-8
| 236 students
Rank: #55.
Wayne Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 Pioneer Road, P.o. Box 458
Wayne, WV 25570
(304) 272-3227
Wayne, WV 25570
(304) 272-3227
Grades: 6-8
| 387 students
Rank: #66.
Fort Gay Pre K-8
(Math: 13% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
#1 Viking Drive
Fort Gay, WV 25514
(304) 648-5404
Fort Gay, WV 25514
(304) 648-5404
Grades: PK-8
| 514 students
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