Weir Middle School

125 Sinclair Avenue, Weirton WV, 26062 | Hancock County School District | 304-748-6080
  • grades 5-8
  • students 650
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY n/a n/a state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Weirton
  • Ranked #0 of 860 in West Virginia
Proficiency Averages
n/aWeirton
n/aWest Virginia

Weir Middle School is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Hancock County School District" in Weirton, WV. There are a total of 650 students and 44 teachers at Weir Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

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

Weir Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students650
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 Weir 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
All41%
3n/a
4n/a
535-39%
645-49%
740-44%
840-44%
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.

Weir Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWest VirginiaNational
White 91.0% 95.0% 90.9% 51.1%
Black 6.1% 3.0% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.3% 0.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 0.7% 1.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 1.0% 2.0% 3.1%

Weirton demographics profile

StatisticWeirtonWest VirginiaNational
Population2,1721,792,147328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,1747491
Median age56.441.937.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%59%55%
Speak English100%98%79%
Speak Spanish0%1%13%

Education level achieved in Weirton

IndexWeirtonWest VirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade86.5%80.9%84.3%
Completed high school86.5%78.6%83.0%
Completed some college38.5%44.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree15.7%26.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors5.2%19.6%30.3%
Completed masters1.4%7.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.8%1.3%
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Source: The Weir Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.