Enrollment
219
Middle
DISTRICT 292 · STATE 429
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMPSHIRE COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540042001336
Capon Bridge Middle School
75 Capon School St, Capon Bridge, WV 26711 · (304) 856-2534 · Hampshire County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL219 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
0
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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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 71 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 73 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 75 | 34% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 23% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Capon Bridge Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.0% | #58 of 109 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #49 of 109 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 219 | #100 of 110 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #47 of 103 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.3% | #46 of 103 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.5% | #13 of 84 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
219
-94 (-30%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 264
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 219 | 16.8 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 208 | 18.9 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 245 | 21.7 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 313 | 24 | 13.0:1 | 47% (146) |
| 2017-18 | 290 | 21.7 | 13.4:1 | 61% (178) |
| 2015-16 | 298 | 21 | 14.2:1 | 59% (175) |
| 2010-11 | 347 | 27 | 12.8:1 | 52% (181) |
| 2000-01 | 355 | 23 | 15.4:1 | 59% (209) |
| 1990-91 | 264 | 16 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Capon Bridge Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (290 to 219); teachers down 23% (21.7 to 16.8).
About Capon Bridge Middle School
Capon Bridge Middle School is a middle school in Capon Bridge, West Virginia, and it is part of Hampshire County Schools. Federal data show 219 students enrolled in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. Middle schools in West Virginia average about 429 students, which makes this school 49% below average.
Hampshire County Schools includes 11 schools. Together they enroll 3,704 students.
Of every 100 students at Capon Bridge Middle School, about 91 are White. Other students are 5% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. Census estimates put Hampshire County at about 94% White, close to the school's figure. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 16%.
Teacher count: 16.8 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 13.1:1. The average ratio among middle schools in West Virginia is similar, at 13.3:1.
Census data for Hampshire County show median household income comes to about $63,116, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The county has 12 public schools and about 3,755 students.
Capon Bridge Middle School's nearest public school is Capon Bridge Elementary School (about 0.1 miles). In all, 4 other public schools sit within ten miles of Capon Bridge Middle School.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The school's student count fell 30% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
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Hampshire County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Hampshire County Schools
- Hampshire Senior High SchoolHigh · 740 students
- Romney Elementary SchoolElementary · 475 students
- South Branch Elementary SchoolElementary · 467 students
- Romney Middle SchoolMiddle · 364 students
- Capon Bridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 329 students
- Windy Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 327 students
Other schools in Capon Bridge
- Capon Bridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 329 students
Nearby schools
- Capon Bridge Elementary School0.1 mi · 329
- Slanesville Elementary School6.7 mi · 205
- Ice Mountain Elementary School6.7 mi · 204
- Indian Hollow Elementary9.2 mi · 398
- Frederick County Middle10.3 mi · 732
- Gainesboro Elementary10.5 mi · 483
Frequently asked questions
About Capon Bridge Middle SchoolWhat 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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