Serving 538 students in grades 5-8, Weir Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 32% (which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 538 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in WV
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Weir Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Weir Middle School is 0.20, 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.
Weir Middle School is ranked #334 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Weir Middle School?
538 students attend Weir Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Weir Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Weir Middle School?
Weir Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Weir Middle School offer ?
Weir Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Weir Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 538 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
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