Musselman Middle School vs. Mountain Ridge Middle School
Should you attend Musselman Middle School or Mountain Ridge 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
School
Top Rankings
Musselman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Mountain Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 651 students in grades 6-8, Musselman 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 17% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 619 students in grades 6-8, Mountain Ridge 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 12% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
651 students
619 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#442 out of 617 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#578 out of 617 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
224
211
Grade 7 Students
208
208
Grade 8 Students
219
200
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
73%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
