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#451 of 635 schools in WV
Oak Hill Middle School
Middle School · Fayette County Schools · Oak Hill, WV
A Fayette County Schools middle school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.
320 W Oyler Ave, Oak Hill, WV 25901
- Math 19% vs WV 33% (2025)
- Reading 33% vs WV 45% (2025)
- 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Oak Hill Middle School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2025 WVGSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2021, reaching 26% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 30% (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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Where Oak Hill Middle 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 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,259/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oak Hill), 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
$51,402
Median home value
$112,200
Median rent
$817/mo
College educated
18.1%
Homeownership
72.6%
Poverty rate
16.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 25901; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Fayette County Schools
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #7 of 11
- District spending per student
- $14,235NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Oak Hill Middle School is listed in FAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Oak Hill Middle School
Oak Hill Middle School is a public middle school in Oak Hill, WV, part of Fayette County Schools, serving approximately 639 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #451 of 635 schools in WV. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Oak Hill Middle School
What grades does Oak Hill Middle School serve?
Oak Hill Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Oak Hill Middle School?
Oak Hill Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 639 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Middle School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Hill Middle School rank in WV?
Oak Hill Middle School ranks #451 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Oak Hill Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Hill Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Oak Hill Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Hill Middle School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Oak Hill Middle School a charter school?
No, Oak Hill Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Hill Middle School a Title I school?
No, Oak Hill Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 639
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Fayette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.7%
- Phone
- (304) 469-3711
- Area population (ZIP 25901)
- 10,225
- Area average commute
- 26.5 min
- Area median age
- 40.6
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 25901; 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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