Serving 874 students in grades 3-5, Potomack Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 874 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in WV
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Potomack Intermediate School ranks within the top 50% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Potomack Intermediate School is 0.42, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Potomack Intermediate School?
874 students attend Potomack Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Potomack Intermediate School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Potomack Intermediate School?
Potomack Intermediate School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Potomack Intermediate School offer ?
Potomack Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Potomack Intermediate School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 874 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
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