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#61 of 635 schools in WV

Top 9% 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

8.4

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia schools

#61 of 635

In New Cumberland

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 7

HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Oak Glen Middle School

8.4/10

Middle School in New Cumberland · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Oak Glen High School

6.1/10

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8.8/10

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About Oak Glen Middle School

Oak Glen Middle School is a public middle school in New Cumberland, WV, part of HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS. Oak Glen Middle School serves approximately 468 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Glen Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #61 of 635 schools in WV.

Structured state assessment records for Oak Glen Middle School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.7
  • WV avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Oak Glen 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.8Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60.2% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.8% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg+20.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.3 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected+10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,820
Chronic Absenteeism25%

Oak Glen Middle School — Students at Oak Glen Middle School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
34.3% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 50.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 41 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2009
Math
40%
ELA
41%
2010
Math
40%
ELA
44%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
53%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
49%
2013
Math
43%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
34%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
53%
2019
Math
53%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
54%
ELA
48%
2024
Math
58.6%
ELA
51.9%
2025
Math
60.2%
ELA
55.8%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Oak Glen Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
91th percentile in WV
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 6.0/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby East Liverpool), a more accessible option. Another option is South Side MS (rated 5.9/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Hookstown), a more accessible option. Additionally, East Liverpool Junior High (rated 4.9/10, 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 6.1
New Manchester Elementary School New Cumberland 1.4 mi 8.8
A. T. Allison Elementary School Chester 4.9 mi 8.3
Buckeye On-Line School for Success East Liverpool 5.2 mi 5.7
North Elementary School East Liverpool 5.6 mi 5.6
East Liverpool High School East Liverpool 5.8 mi 4.6
East Liverpool Junior High East Liverpool 5.8 mi 4.9
Westgate Middle School East Liverpool 5.7 mi 6.0
Preschool at Westgate Middle School East Liverpool 5.7 mi 4.2
Toronto Jr. / Sr. High School Toronto 6.9 mi 7.4
Toronto Elementary School Toronto 6.9 mi 8.0
Karaffa Elementary Toronto 6.9 mi 3.4
Daw Elementary School Wellsville 6.2 mi 6.7
Lacroft Elementary School East Liverpool 7.3 mi 5.9
Wellsville Jr. Sr. High Wellsville 6.4 mi 7.1
Garfield Elementary School Wellsville 6.4 mi 6.0
South Side El Sch Hookstown 6.6 mi 5.6
South Side HS Hookstown 6.7 mi 6.9
South Side MS Hookstown 6.7 mi 5.9
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

Similar Schools

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Ritchie County Middle Ellenboro, WV 8.4
Bridgeport Middle School Bridgeport, WV 8.2
Edison Middle School Parkersburg, WV 8.2
Winfield Middle School Winfield, WV 8.7
Lincoln Middle School Shinnston, WV 8.1
Sherrard Middle School Wheeling, WV 8.1

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 ranks #61 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Oak Glen Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Glen Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Oak Glen Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Glen Middle School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.0%

District

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

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