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Pendleton County Middle/High School

409 Maple Ave, Franklin, WV 26807 · (304) 358-2573 · Pendleton County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL386 STUDENTS
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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
386
High
DISTRICT 213 · STATE 640
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 77018%
Grade 86517%
Grade 96116%
Grade 106517%
Grade 116016%
Grade 126517%
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
35391%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
19149%
Female
19551%

School pathway

Feeds from
Brandywine Elementary SchoolPK–06Franklin Elementary SchoolPK–06North Fork Elementary SchoolPK–06
Based on grade levels within Pendleton County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
47.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
32.0%
WV avg 27.8%

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.

Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Pendleton County Middle/High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn 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
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
386
-12 (-3%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 433
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253863311.7:1N/A
2023-2438133.511.4:1N/A
2022-233883411.4:1N/A
2020-213983411.7:143% (173)
2017-184113511.7:157% (233)
2015-164253512.1:159% (249)
2010-114653513.3:151% (235)
2000-015653516.1:137% (207)
1990-914332517.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pendleton County Middle/High School.

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.

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Pendleton County at a glance

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Population
6,043
Census ACS
Median income
$64,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
850 students

Quick facts

School name
Pendleton County Middle/High School
District
Pendleton County Schools
Address
409 Maple Ave, Franklin, WV 26807
Phone
(304) 358-2573
County
Pendleton County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
386
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
540108000882
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Pendleton County Schools
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Frequently asked questions

About Pendleton County Middle/High School
How many students attend Pendleton County Middle/High School?
Pendleton County Middle/High School enrolls approximately 386 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Pendleton County Middle/High School serve?
Pendleton County Middle/High School serves grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at Pendleton County Middle/High School?
Approximately 11.7:1 students per teacher at Pendleton County Middle/High School.
What is the student diversity at Pendleton County Middle/High School?
Student demographics at Pendleton County Middle/High School are roughly 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Pendleton County Middle/High School in?
Pendleton County Middle/High School is part of Pendleton County Schools.
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