Below Average
#500 of 635 schools in WV
Moorefield Middle School
Middle School · HARDY COUNTY SCHOOLS
303 Caledonia Heights Rd, Moorefield, WV 26836
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#500 of 635
In Moorefield
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
HARDY COUNTY SCHOOLS
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About Moorefield Middle School
Moorefield Middle School is a public middle school in Moorefield, WV, part of HARDY COUNTY SCHOOLS. Moorefield Middle School serves approximately 311 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Moorefield Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #500 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Moorefield Middle School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- WV avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Moorefield Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Moorefield Middle School — Students at Moorefield Middle School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
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: 4.4/10.
How Moorefield Middle School Compares
See how Moorefield 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
303 Caledonia Heights Rd, Moorefield, WV 26836
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moorefield Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Keyser Middle School (rated 5.4/10, 24.8 miles away, in nearby Keyser), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Romney Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 21.9 miles away, in nearby Romney), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Moorefield, see our Moorefield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Moorefield Intermediate School Moorefield | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Moorefield High School Moorefield | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Moorefield Elementary School Moorefield | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Petersburg Elementary School Petersburg | 10.3 mi | 7.6 |
| East Hardy High School Baker | 10.0 mi | 5.2 |
| East Hardy Elementary School Baker | 10.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Petersburg High School Petersburg | 10.6 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTH FORK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Petersburg | 12.2 mi | — |
| Maysville Elementary School Maysville | 12.1 mi | 7.2 |
| BELIEVERS MENNONITE FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Petersburg | 13.2 mi | — |
| BMF CHRISTIAN Petersburg | 13.2 mi | — |
| Burlington Primary Burlington | 18.5 mi | 6.2 |
| New Creek Primary School New Creek | 21.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Romney Elementary School Romney | 21.3 mi | 6.5 |
| WV School for the Deaf & the Blind Romney | 21.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Keyser High School Keyser | 23.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Fountain Primary School Keyser | 24.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Romney Middle School Romney | 21.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Hampshire Senior High School Romney | 22.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Keyser Middle School Keyser | 24.8 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26836 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,073
Median Home Value
$152,900
Median Rent
$816/mo
Population
6,171
College Educated
13.7%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
17.2 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
45
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bluefield Middle School Bluefield, WV | 4.9 |
| Romney Middle School Romney, WV | 5.0 |
| Braxton County Middle School Sutton, WV | 4.5 |
| Guyan Valley Middle Branchland, WV | 4.5 |
| Mountaineer Middle School Clarksburg, WV | 4.5 |
| Westwood Middle School Morgantown, WV | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moorefield Middle School
What grades does Moorefield Middle School serve?
Moorefield Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Moorefield Middle School?
Moorefield Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 311 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moorefield Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Moorefield Middle School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moorefield Middle School rank in WV?
Moorefield Middle School ranks #500 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Moorefield Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Moorefield Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Moorefield Middle School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Moorefield Middle School a charter school?
No, Moorefield Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moorefield Middle School a Title I school?
No, Moorefield Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 311
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Hardy County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (304) 434-3000
Resources & Links
District
HARDY COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 2,172
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,103
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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