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Romney Middle School

296 Calvert Dr, Romney, WV 26757 · (304) 822-5014 · Hampshire County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL364 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
364
Middle
DISTRICT 292 · STATE 429
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 614139%
Grade 711431%
Grade 810930%
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
34595%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Two+
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
20456%
Female
16044%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
42.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
27.0%
WV avg 27.8%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 Romney Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West Virginia
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
27.0%#29 of 109
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.0%#40 of 109
Enrollment
ranked largest first
364#64 of 110
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.1:1#68 of 103
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
10.1%#61 of 103
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.2%#73 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 2024-25
Enrollment
364
-9 (-2%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 416
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 12.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536425.814.1:1N/A
2023-2434528.512.1:1N/A
2022-2339031.512.4:1N/A
2020-213733012.4:147% (175)
2017-1838029.612.9:164% (245)
2015-164143212.9:165% (270)
2010-114483014.9:165% (291)
2000-014583114.8:159% (268)
1990-914162516.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Romney Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 4% (380 to 364); teachers down 13% (29.6 to 25.8).

About Romney Middle School

Romney Middle School is one of the public schools in Romney, West Virginia. It is a small middle-grades school. Enrollment stands at 364 students, covering grades 6 through 8.

Hampshire County Schools has 11 schools; together they serve 3,704 students.

By race and ethnicity, Romney Middle School is 95% White. The remaining shares are 2% multiracial. In Hampshire County overall, the White share is about 94%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 10, compared with 70 nationally.

For every teacher at Romney Middle School, there are about 14.1 students; the school has 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in West Virginia is 13.3:1, so this school has more students per teacher.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Hampshire County show that the median household earns about $63,116 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Hampshire County has 12 public schools with about 3,755 students, including Romney Middle School.

Hampshire Senior High School is about 0.1 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Romney Middle School is one of several public schools in the area, with 6 others within five miles.

NCES assigns Romney Middle School the locale Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.

Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 373 in 2020-21, 364 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 12.4:1 to 14.1:1.

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Hampshire County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Romney Middle School
District
Hampshire County Schools
Address
296 Calvert Dr, Romney, WV 26757
Phone
(304) 822-5014
County
Hampshire County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
364
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
540042000252
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Romney Middle School
How many students attend Romney Middle School?
Romney Middle School enrolls approximately 364 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Romney Middle School serve?
Romney Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Romney Middle School?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at Romney Middle School.
What is the student diversity at Romney Middle School?
Student demographics at Romney Middle School are roughly 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Romney Middle School?
Romney Middle School is overseen by Hampshire County Schools in Hampshire County.
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