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#291 of 635 schools in WV
Top 46% in state
Capon Bridge Middle School
Middle School · Hampshire County Schools · Capon Bridge, WV
A Hampshire County Schools middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
75 Capon School St, Capon Bridge, WV 26711
- Math 44% vs WV 33% (2025)
- Reading 41% vs WV 45% (2025)
- 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Capon Bridge Middle School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2025 WVGSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.
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↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2021, reaching 43% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Capon Bridge Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 22Car-Dependent
- Bike 7Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,917
Median home value
$230,100
Median rent
$1,169/mo
College educated
15.3%
Homeownership
88%
Poverty rate
15%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 26711; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 in HAMPSHIRE COUNTY SCHOOLS
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romney Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 6–8 | Not available | 345 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Hampshire County Schools
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #2 of 8
- District spending per student
- $14,361NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Capon Bridge Middle School is listed in HAMPSHIRE COUNTY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Capon Bridge Middle School
Capon Bridge Middle School is a public middle school in Capon Bridge, WV, part of Hampshire County Schools, serving approximately 208 students in grades 6th-8th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #291 of 635 schools in WV. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Capon Bridge Middle School
What grades does Capon Bridge Middle School serve?
Capon Bridge Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Capon Bridge Middle School?
Capon Bridge Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Capon Bridge Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Capon Bridge Middle School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Capon Bridge Middle School rank in WV?
Capon Bridge Middle School ranks #291 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Capon Bridge Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Capon Bridge Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Capon Bridge Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Capon Bridge Middle School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Capon Bridge Middle School a charter school?
No, Capon Bridge Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Capon Bridge Middle School a Title I school?
No, Capon Bridge Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 208
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hampshire County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.6%
- Phone
- (304) 856-2534
- Area population (ZIP 26711)
- 2,352
- Area median age
- 54.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 26711; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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