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Enrollment
429
Middle
DISTRICT 473 · STATE 429
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540057001463
Wildwood Middle School
1209 Shenandoah Junction Rd, Shenandoah Junction, WV 25442 · (304) 728-4518 · Jefferson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL429 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
11.9:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 142 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 149 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 138 | 32% |
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · 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
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
40.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
15.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 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 Wildwood Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 15.0% | #90 of 109 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #52 of 109 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 429 | #51 of 110 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #26 of 103 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.4% | #4 of 103 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.6% | #9 of 20 |
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
429
-21 (-5%) vs 2020
-26% since 2010-11, when it was 577
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 11.8:1
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 | 429 | 36 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 406 | 39 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 425 | 35 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 450 | 38 | 11.8:1 | 50% (226) |
| 2017-18 | 395 | 36 | 11.0:1 | 50% (198) |
| 2015-16 | 540 | 40 | 13.5:1 | 52% (281) |
| 2010-11 | 577 | 41 | 14.1:1 | 35% (203) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wildwood Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (395 to 429); teachers unchanged (36 to 36).
About Wildwood Middle School
Wildwood Middle School runs as a mid-sized middle-grades school in Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia. It enrolls 429 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 6 through 8.
Wildwood Middle School is run by Jefferson County Schools, whose 16 schools enroll 8,386 students.
At Wildwood Middle School, 61% of students are White. Other students are 19% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 8% Black. That is lower than the 81% White share among all Jefferson County residents. The diversity index for Wildwood Middle School is 57%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
For every teacher at Wildwood Middle School, there are about 11.9 students; the school has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, middle schools in West Virginia average 13.3:1.
In the surrounding county, Jefferson County, median household income comes to about $98,806, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county has 18 public schools and about 9,763 students.
Among nearby public schools, Jefferson High School is closest at about 0.3 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Wildwood Middle School.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.
In 2020-21, Wildwood Middle School enrolled 450 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 429.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
59,260
Census ACS
Median income
$98,806
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
9,763 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Jefferson County Schools
- Washington High SchoolHigh · 1,458 students
- Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,431 students
- Charles Town Middle SchoolMiddle · 603 students
- Harpers Ferry Middle SchoolMiddle · 550 students
- T A Lowery Elementary SchoolElementary · 531 students
- South Jefferson Elementary SchoolElementary · 453 students
Other schools in Shenandoah Junction
- Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,431 students
- T A Lowery Elementary SchoolElementary · 531 students
- Driswood Elementary SchoolElementary · 348 students
Other Wildwood Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Wildwood Middle. Wildwood Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- WILDWOOD MIDDLEWILDWOOD, MO · 538 students
- Wildwood Middle SchoolWILDWOOD, NJ · 157 students
Nearby schools
- Jefferson High School0.3 mi · 1,431
- T A Lowery Elementary School1.1 mi · 531
- Driswood Elementary School1.5 mi · 348
- North Jefferson Elementary2.7 mi · 247
- Ranson Elementary School3.1 mi · 256
- Virtual Preparatory Academy of West Virginia3.7 mi · 1,148
Frequently asked questions
About Wildwood Middle SchoolHow many students attend Wildwood Middle School?
Wildwood Middle School enrolls approximately 429 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Wildwood Middle School serve?
Wildwood Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wildwood Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wildwood Middle School is approximately 11.9:1 (36 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wildwood Middle School?
At Wildwood Middle School, the student body is approximately 61% White, 19% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Wildwood Middle School public or private?
Wildwood Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Jefferson County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.