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Vinson Middle School

3851 Piedmont Rd, Huntington, WV 25704 · (304) 429-1641 · Wayne County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL164 STUDENTS
Enrollment
164
Middle
DISTRICT 263 · STATE 429
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · 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
Grade 6
49
Grade 7
52
Grade 8
63
Student demographics
White
15796%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 87%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
53%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7546%
Female
8954%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
53.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
19.0%
WV avg 27.8%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
164
-59 (-26%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 11.7:1
% White
96%
was 96%
% Hispanic
0%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Vinson Middle School

Set in Huntington, West Virginia, Vinson Middle School is a tiny middle school, run under Wayne County Schools. It teaches 164 students across grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 62% smaller than the state mean of about 429.

Wayne County Schools comprises 18 schools with combined enrollment of 5,953 students; Vinson Middle School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Vinson Middle School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (96%). Beyond that, the school reports 3% multiracial. Compared to Wayne County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, Vinson Middle School records 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.9:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Wayne County) records that median household income runs about $58,878, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Wayne County's 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,953 students), Vinson Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Kellogg Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Vinson Middle School.

The school occupies an urban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Vinson Middle School's enrollment has contracted 26% since 2018, when it stood at 223 (now 164). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 today.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Wayne County at a glance

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Population
38,164
Census ACS
Median income
$58,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
5,953 students

Quick facts

School name
Vinson Middle School
District
Wayne County Schools
Address
3851 Piedmont Rd, Huntington, WV 25704
Phone
(304) 429-1641
County
Wayne County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
164
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
540150001114
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Wayne County Schools
Other schools in Huntington
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Frequently asked questions

About Vinson Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Vinson Middle School?
Vinson Middle School enrolls approximately 164 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Vinson Middle School serve?
Vinson Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Vinson Middle School?
Approximately 14.9:1 students per teacher at Vinson Middle School.
What is the student diversity at Vinson Middle School?
Student demographics at Vinson Middle School are roughly 96% White, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Vinson Middle School?
Vinson Middle School is overseen by Wayne County Schools in Wayne County.
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