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#189 of 635 schools in WV

Top 30% in state

Moorefield Intermediate School

Elementary School · Hardy County Schools · Moorefield, WV

A Hardy County Schools elementary school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

345 Caledonia Heights Rd, Moorefield, WV 26836

  • Math 45% vs WV 49% (2025)
  • Reading 40% vs WV 48% (2025)
  • 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+6.78 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.2% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.1% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg-8.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.2 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected-3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
District spending per student$13,103
Chronic Absenteeism27.4%

Students at Moorefield Intermediate School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 WVGSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.

Math Proficiency45%(2025 WVGSA)
School
State
49%(2025 WVGSA)
ELA Proficiency40%(2025 WVGSA)
School
State
48%(2025 WVGSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2021, reaching 43% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
39%
ELA
29%
2010
Math
31%
ELA
30%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
40%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
43%
2013
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
37%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
38%
2019
Math
38%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
45%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 38% (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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The neighborhood

Where Moorefield Intermediate 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 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,298/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Moorefield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,073

Median home value

$152,900

Median rent

$816/mo

College educated

13.7%

Homeownership

74.1%

Poverty rate

14.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 26836; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
East Hardy Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.1PK–6Not available331Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Hardy County Schools

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#1 of 6
District spending per student
$13,103NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Moorefield Intermediate School is listed in HARDY COUNTY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Moorefield Intermediate School

Moorefield Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Moorefield, WV, part of Hardy County Schools, serving approximately 299 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #189 of 635 schools in WV. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Moorefield Intermediate School

What grades does Moorefield Intermediate School serve?

Moorefield Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Moorefield Intermediate School?

Moorefield Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moorefield Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Moorefield Intermediate School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Moorefield Intermediate School rank in WV?

Moorefield Intermediate School ranks #189 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Moorefield Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Moorefield Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Moorefield Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Moorefield Intermediate School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Moorefield Intermediate School a charter school?

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

Is Moorefield Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Moorefield Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Hardy County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.4%
Area population (ZIP 26836)
6,171
Area average commute
17.2 min
Area median age
45
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 26836; 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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