Other / mixed grade configuration · Clarksburg, WV

Evolution Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Evolution Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540051001514
0/100100/10043/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
99
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Evolution Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in West Virginia.

#3 of 4
schools in Clarksburg · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
6
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Evolution Middle School ranks #3 of 4 schools in Clarksburg, WV.

Enrollment

6

West Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Evolution Middle School

Evolution Middle School is a small combined-grade school in Clarksburg, West Virginia, enrolling 6 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of West Virginia schools, with 6 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 643 scored West Virginia schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (100% of enrollment) (diversity index 0/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 6 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 83.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Discipline events run high: 8 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 6 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Clarksburg's public schools, it stands alongside Victory Elementary School (320 students): Evolution Middle School is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Harrison County Schools also operates Bridgeport High School (817 students) and Johnson Elementary School (742 students) alongside Evolution Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Evolution Middle School compares

Evolution Middle School on the metrics families compare, against West Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs West Virginia West Virginia avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 6 top 100% - -

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

6
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Engagement
83.3%
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
$13,777
per pupil, district-wide - below West Virginia avg of $14,844
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 6 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 50.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 133.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 100.0%

Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 0.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Evolution Middle School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Harrison County Schools, which includes Evolution Middle School.

$13,777
Per student
-7%
vs West Virginia
Avg $14,844
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 38.6%
State 51.7%
Federal 9.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Evolution Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bridgeport High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Johnson Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Robert C Byrd High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Nutter Fort Primary School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Bridgeport Middle School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Harrison County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Clarksburg

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of West Virginia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Evolution Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Evolution Middle School

How many students attend Evolution Middle School?

Evolution Middle School has 6 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Clarksburg, WV.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Evolution Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Evolution Middle School is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Clarksburg, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Evolution Middle School?

Evolution Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Evolution Middle School rank among schools in Clarksburg?

By Resource Investment Index, Evolution Middle School ranks #3 of 4 schools in Clarksburg, WV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Clarksburg on the city page.

Is Evolution Middle School a good school?

Evolution Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in West Virginia. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Harrison County Schools?

Besides Evolution Middle School, Harrison County Schools also operates Bridgeport High School (817 students), Johnson Elementary School (742 students), and Robert C Byrd High School (689 students). See the Harrison 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 2021-22) · 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

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