Elkins Middle School

Set in Elkins, West Virginia, Elkins Middle School is an average-sized intermediate school, part of Randolph County Schools. It works with 615 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, West Virginia's public schools average about 429 students each, so Elkins Middle School sits 43% larger than that benchmark.

Randolph County Schools runs 14 schools in total, collectively educating 3,494 students. Elkins Middle School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Elkins Middle School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%). The remainder comes out to 3% multiracial, 2% Black. Compared to Randolph County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, Randolph County reports that the typical household earns roughly $52,757 per year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Randolph County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,494 students), Elkins Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Elkins Third Ward Elementary School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Elkins Middle School has stayed largely flat, going from 605 students in 2018 to 615 in 2025.

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