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Ceredo-kenova Middle School

Middle School · WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS

PO Box 705, Ceredo, WV 25507

Enrollment

271

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

6.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia middle schools

#44 of 109

In district

#13 of 18

WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS

About Ceredo-kenova Middle School

Ceredo-Kenova Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the mid-size suburb of Ceredo, West Virginia. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 271 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers. According to MySchoolScout's metrics, the school ranks at the 43rd percentile among West Virginia schools, with room for academic growth as indicated by its state ranking of #366 out of 641 schools and an academic score of 5.1/10.

The school’s performance in reading and math shows areas where improvement is needed: 36% of students are proficient or above in ELA, while 31% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. Despite these challenges, the dedicated staff at Ceredo-Kenova Middle School works hard to support each student's development. Located in a suburban setting, the school benefits from being part of a community that values education and supports its youth.

With ongoing efforts to enhance academic performance, Ceredo-Kenova Middle School remains an integral part of the local educational landscape in Wayne County.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.6Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected-0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment5.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,938

Ceredo-kenova Middle School — Students at Ceredo-kenova Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 31.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
37%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.

How Ceredo-kenova Middle School Compares

See how Ceredo-kenova Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in WV
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
5.6/10
Above average

Location

PO Box 705, Ceredo, WV 25507

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ceredo-kenova Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Buffalo Middle School (rated 8.2/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Kenova), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vinson Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Huntington), with a comparable rating. Additionally, South Point Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby South Point), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ceredo, see our Ceredo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Ceredo-Kenova Elementary Kenova 0.6 mi 7.0
Tri-State STEM+M School South Point 2.2 mi 7.4
South Point Elementary School South Point 2.4 mi 4.6
Spring Valley High School Huntington 2.2 mi 5.5
Catlettsburg Elementary School Catlettsburg 2.3 mi 8.0
Kellogg Elementary School Huntington 2.5 mi 8.5
South Point Middle School South Point 3.4 mi 4.7
South Point High School South Point 3.4 mi 7.7
Vinson Middle School Huntington 2.9 mi 5.7
Burlington Elementary School South Point 3.5 mi 3.8
Buffalo Elementary School Kenova 3.9 mi 8.0
Buffalo Middle School Kenova 4.1 mi 8.2
Central City Elementary School Huntington 4.2 mi 8.2
Charles Russell Elementary School Ashland 5.2 mi 6.8
Chesapeake High School Chesapeake 4.7 mi 5.2
Ashland Alternative School Ashland 5.2 mi
Chesapeake Middle School Chesapeake 4.9 mi 4.5
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Huntington 5.0 mi 6.0
Oakview Elementary School Ashland 6.2 mi 6.6
Chesapeake Elementary School Chesapeake 5.9 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 25507 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,379

Median Home Value

$137,200

Median Rent

$700/mo

Population

1,180

College Educated

17.6%

Homeownership

77%

Poverty Rate

22.7%

Median Age

53.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ceredo-kenova Middle School has a median household income of $48,379. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $137,200, with a median rent of $700/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Oceana Middle School Oceana, WV 6.2
Wheeling Middle School Wheeling, WV 6.2
Moorefield Middle School Moorefield, WV 6.4
Westwood Middle School Morgantown, WV 6.0
Monongah Middle School Monongah, WV 5.9
Trap Hill Middle School Glen Daniel, WV 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ceredo-kenova Middle School

What grades does Ceredo-kenova Middle School serve?

Ceredo-kenova Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Ceredo-kenova Middle School?

Ceredo-kenova Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ceredo-kenova Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ceredo-kenova Middle School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ceredo-kenova Middle School rank in WV?

Ceredo-kenova Middle School is ranked #339 out of 635 schools in WV.

What is Ceredo-kenova Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ceredo-kenova Middle School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ceredo-kenova Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ceredo-kenova Middle School has 31.0% math proficiency and 35.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Ceredo-kenova Middle School a charter school?

No, Ceredo-kenova Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ceredo-kenova Middle School a Title I school?

No, Ceredo-kenova Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (606/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ceredo). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Wayne County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
6,138
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,446
District Rank
#13 of 18

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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