Enrollment
311
Middle
DISTRICT 364 · STATE 429
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HARDY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540048000886
Moorefield Middle School
303 Caledonia Heights Rd, Moorefield, WV 26836 · (304) 434-3000 · Hardy County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL311 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
15.3:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 105 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 97 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 109 | 35% |
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Moorefield Middle School→Moorefield High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Hardy County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
44.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
20.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 Moorefield Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.0% | #65 of 109 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #33 of 109 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 311 | #73 of 110 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #88 of 103 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.5% | #20 of 103 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.2% | #66 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
311
-76 (-20%) vs 2020
-31% since 2000-01, when it was 453
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 15.5:1
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 | 311 | 20.4 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 311 | 19.5 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 334 | 24.9 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 387 | 25 | 15.5:1 | 49% (190) |
| 2017-18 | 335 | 23.2 | 14.4:1 | 61% (205) |
| 2015-16 | 354 | 24 | 14.8:1 | 66% (233) |
| 2010-11 | 333 | 23 | 14.5:1 | 52% (173) |
| 2000-01 | 453 | 29 | 15.6:1 | 63% (287) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Moorefield Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (335 to 311); teachers down 12% (23.2 to 20.4).
About Moorefield Middle School
Moorefield Middle School is a low-enrollment middle school based in Moorefield, West Virginia. Its 311 students are spread across grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 28% smaller than the 429 average for middle schools in West Virginia.
Moorefield Middle School is part of a district of 6 schools: Hardy County Schools, with 2,184 students.
Moorefield Middle School is 76% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 14% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. That compares with about 90% White among all Hardy County residents. The school's diversity index is 40%, meaning two students picked at random have a 40% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teachers at Moorefield Middle School total 20.4 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.3:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 13.3:1 average for middle schools in West Virginia.
Within Hardy County, the median household income is $49,272, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 16%, and about 16% of people live in poverty. Besides Moorefield Middle School, Hardy County has 5 other public schools.
The closest other public school is Moorefield Intermediate School, about 0.2 miles away. Moorefield Middle School has 3 other public schools within five miles.
Moorefield Middle School falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Federal data show a 20% enrollment decrease, from 387 in 2020-21 to 311 in 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Hardy County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
14,243
Census ACS
Median income
$49,272
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,184 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hardy County Schools
- Moorefield High SchoolHigh · 480 students
- Moorefield Elementary SchoolElementary · 431 students
- East Hardy Elementary SchoolElementary · 364 students
- Moorefield Intermediate SchoolElementary · 308 students
- East Hardy High SchoolHigh · 290 students
Other schools in Moorefield
- Moorefield High SchoolHigh · 480 students
- Moorefield Elementary SchoolElementary · 431 students
- Moorefield Intermediate SchoolElementary · 308 students
Nearby schools
- Moorefield Intermediate School0.2 mi · 308
- Moorefield High School1.2 mi · 480
- Moorefield Elementary School1.3 mi · 431
- East Hardy High School10.0 mi · 290
- East Hardy Elementary School10.1 mi · 364
- Petersburg Elementary School10.3 mi · 644
Frequently asked questions
About Moorefield Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Moorefield Middle School?
Moorefield Middle School enrolls approximately 311 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Moorefield Middle School serve?
Moorefield Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Moorefield Middle School?
Approximately 15.3:1 students per teacher at Moorefield Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Moorefield Middle School?
At Moorefield Middle School, the student body is approximately 76% White, 14% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Moorefield Middle School public or private?
Moorefield Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hardy County Schools.
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