Elementary school (grades K-5) · West Union, WV

Doddridge County Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Doddridge County Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 540027000043
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Doddridge County Middle School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median.

#2 of 4
public schools in West Union · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
12.6:1
students per teacher
352
students enrolled

Doddridge County Middle School has class sizes near the West Virginia median. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Doddridge County Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in West Union, WV.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Doddridge County Middle School held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 540027000043 · West Union, WV Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

352 enr · 12.6:1 · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Doddridge County High School (355 students)

Doddridge County Middle School held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →

Doddridge County Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Doddridge County Middle School reports 352 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Doddridge County Middle School compares

Doddridge County Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 12.6:1 ▼ 4% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 352 top 41% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
352
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 45% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$22,500
per pupil, district-wide - above West Virginia avg of $15,158
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 352 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 97.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
Two or More 0.9%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 97.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.5, Doddridge County Middle School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Doddridge County Schools reports $22,500 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Doddridge County Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Doddridge County High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Doddridge County Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Doddridge County Preschool Center Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Doddridge County Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Doddridge County Schools · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Doddridge County Middle School

How many students attend Doddridge County Middle School?

Doddridge County Middle School has 352 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in West Union, WV. CCD year-over-year: 328 (2022-23) → 325 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Doddridge County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Doddridge County Middle School is 12.6:1, which is 4% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 20% 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 Doddridge County Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Doddridge County Middle School is White at 97.7% of enrollment, in West Union, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Doddridge County Middle School?

Doddridge County Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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).

How does Doddridge County Middle School rank among public schools in West Union?

By Resource Investment Index, Doddridge County Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in West Union, WV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Doddridge County Schools?

Besides Doddridge County Middle School, Doddridge County Schools also operates Doddridge County High School (355 students), Doddridge County Elementary School (331 students), and Doddridge County Preschool Center (170 students). See the Doddridge County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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