- Enrollment
- 740
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Capon Bridge, WV
Capon Bridge Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Capon Bridge Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 540042001336
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 56
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Capon Bridge Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of West Virginia schools.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.4:1
- small classes for West Virginia
- 219
- students enrolled
Capon Bridge Middle School has class sizes smaller than 81% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Hampshire County Schools · West Virginia
NCES ID 540042001336 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-37 students YoY
Capon Bridge Middle School shrank from 245 students in 2022-23 to 208 in 2023-24 (-15.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 21.6 → 18.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-37 students YoY 540042001336 · Capon Bridge, WV Middle · SMALL · TRAD
219 enr · 10.4:1 · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Hampshire Senior High School (740 students)
Capon Bridge Middle School shrank from 245 students in 2022-23 to 208 in 2023-24 (-15.1%). Teacher FTE lost 21.6 → 18.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →
Capon Bridge Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hampshire Seni
Hampshire Senior High School
740 students
- Romney Element
Romney Elementary School
490 students
- Romney Middle
Romney Middle School
364 students
- Capon Bridge E
Capon Bridge Elementary School
329 students
- Augusta Elemen
Augusta Elementary School
305 students
- This school 219
Capon Bridge Middle School
219 students
What this shows Capon Bridge Middle School reports 219 students on the CCD universe file.
How Capon Bridge Middle School compares
Capon Bridge Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs West Virginia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs West Virginia | West Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.4:1 | ▼ 21% | 13.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 219 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
219
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 21% below state mean
Top 19% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
54.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,361
per pupil, district-wide
- below West Virginia avg of $15,158
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 219 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.3%
Two or More 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: White at 91.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.3, Capon Bridge Middle School is about as mixed as the West Virginia school average of 17.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hampshire County Schools reports $14,361 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Capon Bridge Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampshire Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Romney Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Romney Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Capon Bridge Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Augusta Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Capon Bridge Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 490
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 329
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 305
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~219 students)
Frequently asked questions about Capon Bridge Middle School
How many students attend Capon Bridge Middle School?
Capon Bridge Middle School has 219 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Capon Bridge, WV. CCD year-over-year: 245 (2022-23) → 208 (2023-24), down 37.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Capon Bridge Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Capon Bridge Middle School is 10.4:1, which is 21% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Capon Bridge Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Capon Bridge Middle School is White at 91.3% of enrollment, in Capon Bridge, WV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Capon Bridge Middle School?
Capon Bridge Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Hampshire County Schools?
Besides Capon Bridge Middle School, Hampshire County Schools also operates Hampshire Senior High School (740 students), Romney Elementary School (490 students), and Romney Middle School (364 students). See the Hampshire County Schools district page for the complete list.