Hedgesville Middle School vs. Martinsburg South Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hedgesville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Martinsburg South Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 738 students in grades 6-8, Hedgesville 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 23% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 747 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 20% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% 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
738 students
747 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#362 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#574 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
249
245
Grade 7 Students
237
252
Grade 8 Students
252
250
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
78%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
15%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
