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#524 of 635 schools in WV

Man Middle School

Middle School · LOGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS

PO Box 390, Mallory, WV 25634

Enrollment

372

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

4.8

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mallory

#2 of 2

public schools

West Virginia middle schools

#82 of 109

In district

#14 of 17

LOGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS

About Man Middle School

Man Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural community of Mallory, West Virginia, in Logan County. The school serves students from fifth through eighth grade with an enrollment of 372 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, Man Middle School provides a supportive learning environment for its diverse group of young adolescents.

The academic performance at Man Middle School currently reflects areas where the school is focusing on improvement. According to MySchoolScout's rating system, the school ranks in the 11th percentile among West Virginia schools, with an overall state ranking of #574 out of 641. In terms of proficiency scores, 28% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and 20% in math.

While these numbers indicate that there is room for academic growth, the school community continues to work diligently towards enhancing educational outcomes. Man Middle School is situated in a rural setting, providing a close-knit environment where teachers and staff know their students well. This setting allows for strong personal connections and tailored support as young learners transition through middle school.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Man Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.28 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.7Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Overall Proficiency23%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-12.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment6.6Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,016

Man Middle School — Students at Man Middle School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.5%
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
31%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
30%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Man Middle School Compares

See how Man Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
18th percentile in WV
Academic
2.7/10
2.7/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Location

PO Box 390, Mallory, WV 25634

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Man Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oceana Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Oceana), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Logan Middle School (rated 3.5/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Logan), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mallory, see our Mallory schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Man Elementary School Mallory 0.0 mi 8.1
Man Senior High School Man 1.2 mi 4.5
South Man Elementary School Man 1.4 mi 5.1
Buffalo Elementary School Accoville 3.1 mi 7.4
Gilbert Pk8 Gilbert 7.0 mi 4.1
BETH HAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chauncey 7.7 mi 7.0
Omar Elementary Omar 7.9 mi 4.5
Huff Cons Elementary & Middle School Hanover 10.1 mi 7.0
Logan Middle School Logan 11.4 mi 3.5
Road Branch Elementary & Middle School Cyclone 10.3 mi 8.3
Logan Elementary School Logan 11.5 mi 6.8
Logan Senior High School Logan 11.5 mi 6.1
Westside High School Clear Fork 11.6 mi 5.2
Justice Elementary School Logan 13.7 mi 7.5
Verdunville Elementary School Verdunville 13.3 mi 5.6
Baileysville Elementary & Middle School Brenton 13.7 mi 5.7
Oceana Middle School Oceana 12.9 mi 6.2
Berlin Mckinney Elementary School Oceana 12.9 mi 5.1
Holden Central Elementary School Holden 14.0 mi 8.6
Mingo Central Comprehensive High School Delbarton 13.9 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 25634 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Home Value

$104,000

Population

1,372

College Educated

40.6%

Homeownership

89.4%

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $104,000. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Chapmanville Middle School Chapmanville, WV 4.8
Warm Springs Middle School Berkeley Springs, WV 4.8
West Side Middle School Charleston, WV 4.8
Shepherdstown Middle School Shepherdstown, WV 4.7
Frankfort Middle School Ridgeley, WV 4.9
Romney Middle School Romney, WV 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Man Middle School

What grades does Man Middle School serve?

Man Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Man Middle School?

Man Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Man Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Man Middle School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Man Middle School rank in WV?

Man Middle School is ranked #524 out of 635 schools in WV.

What is Man Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Man Middle School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Man Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Man Middle School has 20.3% math proficiency and 28.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Man Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Man Middle School a Title I school?

No, Man Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (82/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Logan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LOGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
4,795
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,098
District Rank
#14 of 17

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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