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#305 of 635 schools in WV
Top 48% in state
Mckinley Middle School
Middle School · KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
3000 Kanawha Ter, Saint Albans, WV 25177
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#305 of 635
In Saint Albans
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#37 of 63
KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Mckinley Middle School
Middle School in Saint Albans · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mckinley Middle School
Mckinley Middle School is a public middle school in Saint Albans, WV, part of KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS. Mckinley Middle School serves approximately 289 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mckinley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #305 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Mckinley Middle School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- WV avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Mckinley Middle School — Students at Mckinley Middle School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.8/10.
How Mckinley Middle School Compares
See how Mckinley Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3000 Kanawha Ter, Saint Albans, WV 25177
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mckinley Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dunbar Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Dunbar), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hayes Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Andrew Jackson Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Charleston), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Saint Albans, see our Saint Albans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| George C. Weimer Elementary School Saint Albans | 0.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Saint Albans High School Saint Albans | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Alban Elementary School Saint Albans | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| William J Raglin Center Dunbar | 1.9 mi | — |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI Saint Albans | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Dunbar Middle School Dunbar | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Dunbar Primary Center Dunbar | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Central Elementary School Saint Albans | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Cross Lanes Elementary School Charleston | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Lakewood Elementary School Saint Albans | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Dunbar Intermediate Center Dunbar | 2.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Andrew Jackson Middle School Charleston | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Hayes Middle School Saint Albans | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Point Harmony Elementary School Cross Lanes | 4.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Bridgeview Elementary School South Charleston | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| South Charleston High School South Charleston | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| CROSS LANES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cross Lanes | 4.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Andrews Heights Elementary School Tornado | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Nitro Elementary School Nitro | 4.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Nitro High School Nitro | 4.2 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25177 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,789
Median Home Value
$129,100
Median Rent
$837/mo
Population
23,211
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
21%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Monongah Middle School Monongah, WV | 6.5 |
| Van Devender Middle School Parkersburg, WV | 6.5 |
| Wirt County Middle School Elizabeth, WV | 6.5 |
| Belington Middle School Belington, WV | 6.4 |
| Capon Bridge Middle School Capon Bridge, WV | 6.6 |
| Horace Mann Middle School Charleston, WV | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mckinley Middle School
What grades does Mckinley Middle School serve?
Mckinley Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mckinley Middle School?
Mckinley Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckinley Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mckinley Middle School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mckinley Middle School rank in WV?
Mckinley Middle School ranks #305 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Mckinley Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mckinley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Mckinley Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mckinley Middle School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mckinley Middle School a charter school?
No, Mckinley Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mckinley Middle School a Title I school?
No, Mckinley Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 289
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kanawha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (304) 722-0218
Resources & Links
District
KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 23,433
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,242
- District Rank
- #37 of 63
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