Ritchie County Middle School
105 Ritchie County School Rd, Ellenboro, WV 26346 | (304) 869-3512
- Grades: 6-8
- Student Enrollment: 331
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 331 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 111th out of 176 middle schools in WV.
School District Details
- Ritchie County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,565
- Graduation Rate: 87.1%
- Dropout Rate: 3.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.7
- Enrolled Students: 1,626
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 331
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 157 (47.4%)
- Females: 174 (52.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 35 (10.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 120 (36.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 155 (46.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 2 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.9% |
| White | 325 | 98.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 117 | 35.3% |
| 7th Grade | 103 | 31.1% |
| 8th Grade | 111 | 33.5% |
Source: WV Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Ritchie County Middle School
- Reviewed by Student on October 28, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Ritchie County is a great school and it is my last year here. I'm going to miss it.
- Reviewed by Student on August 12, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- It is a very nice school to go to and this is my second year there and I loved it!!
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Ritchie County Middle School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on WESTEST2 state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading / Language Arts
- Science
- Social Studies
WESTEST2 - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.6% | 45.6% | 44.0% |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 66.0% | - |
| Reading / Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.4% | 47.4% | 43.0% |
| 2009 | 55.3% | 55.3% | - |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.7% | 37.7% | 40.0% |
| 2009 | 53.4% | 53.4% | - |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.1% | 35.1% | 34.0% |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 62.0% | - |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.6% | 40.6% | 47.0% |
| 2009 | 64.9% | 64.9% | - |
| Reading / Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.6% | 34.6% | 43.0% |
| 2009 | 67.6% | 67.6% | - |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.3% | 33.3% | 43.0% |
| 2009 | 52.3% | 52.3% | - |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.4% | 39.4% | 39.0% |
| 2009 | 50.5% | 50.5% | - |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.1% | 31.1% | 38.0% |
| 2009 | 50.8% | 50.8% | - |
| Reading / Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.8% | 35.8% | 42.0% |
| 2009 | 51.6% | 51.6% | - |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.1% | 31.1% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 50.0% | - |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.8% | 29.8% | 33.0% |
| 2009 | 57.1% | 57.1% | - |
Source: WV Department of Education 2009-2010
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