Du Pont Middle School vs. John Adams Middle School
Should you attend Du Pont Middle School or John Adams Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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John Adams Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 440 students in grades 6-8, Du Pont 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 740 students in grades 6-8, John Adams Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
440 students
740 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#485 out of 617 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#47 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
147
247
Grade 7 Students
140
242
Grade 8 Students
153
251
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
88%
83%
% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%