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#80 of 635 schools in WV

Top 12% in state

Oak Glen Middle School

Middle School · HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS

39 Golden Bear Dr, New Cumberland, WV 26047

Enrollment

468

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

8.2

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In New Cumberland

#2 of 3

public schools

West Virginia middle schools

#5 of 109

In district

#3 of 7

HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS

Academic performance

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Oak Glen Middle School

Oak Glen Middle School is a public middle school in New Cumberland, WV, part of the HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS. The school serves approximately 468 students in grades 5th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 87.6th percentile among WV schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 49% proficiency in math and 47% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $63,403, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Oak Glen 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 Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48%
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,708

Oak Glen Middle School — Students at Oak Glen Middle School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
53%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
54%
ELA
48%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Oak Glen Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
88th percentile in WV
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Location

39 Golden Bear Dr, New Cumberland, WV 26047

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Glen Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Westgate Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby East Liverpool), a more accessible option. Another option is South Side MS (rated 5.7/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Hookstown), a more accessible option. Additionally, East Liverpool Junior High (rated 4.5/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby East Liverpool), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Cumberland, see our New Cumberland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Oak Glen High School New Cumberland 0.1 mi 5.1
New Manchester Elementary School New Cumberland 1.4 mi 9.2
A. T. Allison Elementary School Chester 4.9 mi 9.4
Buckeye On-Line School for Success East Liverpool 5.2 mi 7.2
North Elementary School East Liverpool 5.6 mi 6.1
East Liverpool High School East Liverpool 5.8 mi 6.3
East Liverpool Junior High East Liverpool 5.8 mi 4.5
Westgate Middle School East Liverpool 5.7 mi 6.5
Preschool at Westgate Middle School East Liverpool 5.7 mi 6.2
Toronto Jr. / Sr. High School Toronto 6.9 mi 7.4
Toronto Elementary School Toronto 6.9 mi 7.6
Karaffa Elementary Toronto 6.9 mi 5.4
Daw Elementary School Wellsville 6.2 mi 4.9
Lacroft Elementary School East Liverpool 7.3 mi 5.2
Wellsville Jr. Sr. High Wellsville 6.4 mi 7.4
Garfield Elementary School Wellsville 6.4 mi 3.8
South Side El Sch Hookstown 6.6 mi 8.0
South Side HS Hookstown 6.7 mi 5.7
South Side MS Hookstown 6.7 mi 5.7
ST JOSEPH THE WORKER GRADE SCHOOL Weirton 9.3 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 26047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,403

Median Home Value

$145,500

Median Rent

$692/mo

Population

5,404

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

26.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

48.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oak Glen Middle School has a median household income of $63,403. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $145,500, with a median rent of $692/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. 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
Ritchie County Middle Ellenboro, WV 8.2
Mountaineer Middle School Morgantown, WV 8.1
Doddridge County Middle School West Union, WV 8.3
Winfield Middle School Winfield, WV 8.5
Suncrest Middle School Morgantown, WV 7.8
Poca Middle School Poca, WV 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Glen Middle School

What grades does Oak Glen Middle School serve?

Oak Glen Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Oak Glen Middle School?

Oak Glen Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Glen Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Glen Middle School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Glen Middle School rank in WV?

Oak Glen Middle School is ranked #80 out of 635 schools in WV.

What is Oak Glen Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Glen Middle School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Oak Glen Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Glen Middle School has 49.0% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oak Glen Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Oak Glen Middle School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
1 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hancock County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
3,382
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,820
District Rank
#3 of 7

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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