Pendleton County Middle/High School
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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 70 | 18% |
| Grade 8 | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 65 | 17% |
School pathway
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Where Pendleton County Middle/High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #13 of 107 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #54 of 108 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 386 | #83 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #15 of 104 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.2% | #32 of 104 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.1% | #63 of 80 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 386 | 33 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 381 | 33.5 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 388 | 34 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 398 | 34 | 11.7:1 | 43% (173) |
| 2017-18 | 411 | 35 | 11.7:1 | 57% (233) |
| 2015-16 | 425 | 35 | 12.1:1 | 59% (249) |
| 2010-11 | 465 | 35 | 13.3:1 | 51% (235) |
| 2000-01 | 565 | 35 | 16.1:1 | 37% (207) |
| 1990-91 | 433 | 25 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (411 to 386); teachers down 6% (35 to 33).
About Pendleton County Middle/High School
Pendleton County Middle/High School is a small high school found in Franklin, West Virginia. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 386 students in grades 7 through 12. Against the 640-student average for high schools in West Virginia, enrollment here is 40% lower.
Pendleton County Middle/High School is in Pendleton County Schools, a district with 850 students across 4 schools.
Most students at Pendleton County Middle/High School are White: 91% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 4% multiracial and 2% Black. County-wide, about 94% of residents are White. By the diversity index, Pendleton County Middle/High School comes in at 16%.
Teachers at the school number 33 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 11.7:1. Among high schools in West Virginia, the typical ratio is 13.8:1.
Among Pendleton County residents, median household income is about $64,931, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 19%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Pendleton County Middle/High School is one of 4 public schools in Pendleton County, which together enroll about 850 students.
The nearest other public school, Franklin Elementary School, is about 0.5 miles away. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Pendleton County Middle/High School.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.
Pendleton County Middle/High School saw enrollment fall 3% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Discussions about Pendleton County Middle/High School may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Pendleton County at a glance
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