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Capon Bridge Middle School

75 Capon School St, Capon Bridge, WV 26711 · (304) 856-2534 · Hampshire County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL219 STUDENTS
Enrollment
219
Middle
DISTRICT 292 · STATE 429
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
71
Grade 7
73
Grade 8
75
Student demographics
White
20091%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 87%
Hispanic
73%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
105%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10849%
Female
11151%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
41.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
21.0%
WV avg 27.8%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
219
-71 (-24%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 13.4:1
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Capon Bridge Middle School

Capon Bridge Middle School, a small middle school in Capon Bridge, West Virginia, operated by Hampshire County Schools, educates 219 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 49% leaner than the state mean of about 429.

Within Hampshire County Schools, which oversees 7 schools and 2,650 students, Capon Bridge Middle School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Capon Bridge Middle School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). Other groups include 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Hampshire County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 13.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the broader community, census data for Hampshire County shows median household earnings sit near $63,116, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Hampshire County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,755 students), Capon Bridge Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Capon Bridge Elementary School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Five-year trend. Capon Bridge Middle School's enrollment has decreased 24% since 2018, when it stood at 290 (now 219).

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Capon Bridge Middle School typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Hampshire County at a glance

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Population
23,465
Census ACS
Median income
$63,116
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,755 students

Quick facts

School name
Capon Bridge Middle School
District
Hampshire County Schools
Address
75 Capon School St, Capon Bridge, WV 26711
Phone
(304) 856-2534
County
Hampshire County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
219
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
540042001336
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Capon Bridge Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Capon Bridge Middle School?
Capon Bridge Middle School enrolls approximately 219 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Capon Bridge Middle School serve?
Capon Bridge Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Capon Bridge Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Capon Bridge Middle School is approximately 13.1:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Capon Bridge Middle School?
Student demographics at Capon Bridge Middle School are roughly 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Capon Bridge Middle School public or private?
Capon Bridge Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hampshire County Schools.
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