Serving 246 students in grades 5-8, Mannington Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 246 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WV
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mannington Middle School's student population of 246 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
246 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
There is nothing GREATER than being a Mannington GATOR!
School Rankings
Mannington Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 617 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mannington Middle School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#471 out of 617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
28%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
2%
Black
n/a
4%
White
96%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mannington Middle School's ranking?
Mannington Middle School is ranked #471 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Mannington Middle School often compared to?
Mannington Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fairview Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Mannington Middle School?
246 students attend Mannington Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Mannington Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mannington Middle School?
Mannington Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mannington Middle School offer ?
Mannington Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mannington Middle School part of?
Mannington Middle School is part of Marion County Schools School District.
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