Blennerhassett Middle School vs. Edison Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 534 students in grades 6-8, Blennerhassett Middle School ranks in the top 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 28% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
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 13% (majority Black).
Serving 551 students in grades 6-8, Edison 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 35% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
534 students
551 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#263 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#252 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
185
186
Grade 7 Students
178
177
Grade 8 Students
171
188
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
94%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%