Harpers Ferry Middle School

1710 West Washington Street, Bolivar WV, 25425 | Jefferson County School District | 304-535-6357
  • grades 6-8
  • students 640
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY n/a n/a state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Bolivar
  • Ranked #0 of 860 in West Virginia
Proficiency Averages
n/aBolivar
n/aWest Virginia

Harpers Ferry Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Jefferson County School District" in Bolivar, WV. There are a total of 640 students and 44 teachers at Harpers Ferry Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Harpers Ferry Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is n/a the West Virginia average.

Harpers Ferry Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students640
Teachers44
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Harpers Ferry Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
745-49%
845-49%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Harpers Ferry Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWest VirginiaNational
White 88.7% 79.8% 90.9% 51.1%
Black 3.2% 7.8% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 1.4% 0.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% 6.9% 1.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.2% 3.9% 2.0% 3.1%

Bolivar demographics profile

StatisticBolivarWest VirginiaNational
Population1,2721,792,147328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,9377491
Median age39.141.937.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%59%55%
Speak English96%98%79%
Speak Spanish1%1%13%

Education level achieved in Bolivar

IndexBolivarWest VirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade91.6%80.9%84.3%
Completed high school90.7%78.6%83.0%
Completed some college65.6%44.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.4%26.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.9%19.6%30.3%
Completed masters17.2%7.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.4%2.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.1%0.8%1.3%
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Source: The Harpers Ferry Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.