Excellent
#101 of 635 schools in WV
Top 16% in state
Mullens Middle School
Middle School · WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS
801 Moran Ave, Mullens, WV 25882
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
5th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mullens
#1 of 2
public schools
West Virginia middle schools
#10 of 109
In district
#4 of 13
WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Mullens Middle School
Mullens Middle School is a rural public middle school located in Mullens, Wyoming County, West Virginia. The school serves students from fifth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 133 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. With eleven full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention to each student.
According to MySchoolScout’s ranking system, Mullens Middle School scores a rating of 6.7 out of 10 and is ranked 170th out of 641 schools in West Virginia. The academic score is 5.8 out of 10, with 40% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 22% proficient or above in Math. While there is room for academic growth, the school focuses on developing its students' skills.
Mullens Middle School sits in a rural area, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere. The setting provides a supportive environment where teachers can connect with each student individually to help them grow and thrive academically and personally.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 133 students, Mullens Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Mullens 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
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Mullens Middle School — Students at Mullens Middle School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Mullens Middle School Compares
See how Mullens Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2021) to 42% (2022).
Location
801 Moran Ave, Mullens, WV 25882
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mullens Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Independence Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Sophia), a more accessible option. Another option is Pineville Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Pineville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Trap Hill Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Glen Daniel), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mullens, see our Mullens schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mullens Elementary School Mullens | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Herndon Cons Elementary & Middle School Bud | 4.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Wyoming County East High School New Richmond | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Pineville Elementary School Pineville | 8.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Pineville Middle School Pineville | 8.9 mi | 6.7 |
| SOPHIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sophia | 10.3 mi | — |
| HOUSE OF PRAYER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sophia | 10.8 mi | — |
| Ridgeview Elementary Sophia | 11.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Glen Fork Elementary & Middle School Glen Fork | 11.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Independence Middle School Sophia | 11.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Independence High School Sophia | 11.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Coal City Elementary Coal City | 11.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Fairdale Elementary School Fairdale | 13.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Kimball Elementary School Kimball | 13.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Trap Hill Middle School Glen Daniel | 14.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Liberty High School Glen Daniel | 14.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Lashmeet/Matoaka Elementary School Matoaka | 14.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Welch Elementary School Welch | 14.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Hollywood Elementary Beckley | 15.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Mabscott Elementary Mabscott | 15.6 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25882 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,727
Median Home Value
$79,700
Median Rent
$580/mo
Population
2,361
College Educated
31.3%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
39.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mullens Middle School has a median household income of $72,727. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $79,700, with a median rent of $580/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fairview Middle School Fairview, WV | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mullens Middle School
What grades does Mullens Middle School serve?
Mullens Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Mullens Middle School?
Mullens Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mullens Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mullens Middle School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mullens Middle School rank in WV?
Mullens Middle School is ranked #101 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Mullens Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mullens Middle School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Mullens Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mullens Middle School has 22.2% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mullens Middle School a charter school?
No, Mullens Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mullens Middle School a Title I school?
No, Mullens Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 133
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wyoming County
- Phone
- (304) 294-5757
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 3,453
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,525
- District Rank
- #4 of 13
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