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Frankfort Middle School

Public | 5-8 | 558 students

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Posted September 16, 2009

i love it so much they have heleped me so much
—Submitted by a student


Posted December 21, 2008

I am a parent of two students at this school and I am very pleased with the quality of education my kids are receiving. The discipline at the school is excellent, yet the atmosphere is positive and upbeat. The school is kept in immaculate condition - it looks brand new! We love this school!
—Submitted by a parent


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The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Math

The state average for Math was 45% in 2010.

137 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
40%

2009

 
 
53%

2008

 
 
80%

2007

 
 
75%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 44% in 2010.

137 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
24%

2009

 
 
55%

2008

 
 
82%

2007

 
 
80%
Science

The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

136 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
42%

2009

 
 
41%

2008

 
 
93%

2007

 
 
87%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 33% in 2010.

136 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
37%

2009

 
 
52%

2008

 
 
79%

2007

 
 
76%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2009-2010 West Virginia used the West Virginia Educational Standards Test 2 (WESTEST 2) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and science, and grades 3 through 11 in social studies. The WESTEST 2 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of West Virginia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 44% in 2010.

125 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
38%

2009

 
 
64%

2008

 
 
74%

2007

 
 
80%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

126 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
35%

2009

 
 
67%

2008

 
 
82%

2007

 
 
83%
Science

The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

126 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
38%

2009

 
 
69%

2008

 
 
86%

2007

 
 
81%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 34% in 2010.

124 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
31%

2009

 
 
64%

2008

 
 
77%

2007

 
 
77%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2009-2010 West Virginia used the West Virginia Educational Standards Test 2 (WESTEST 2) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and science, and grades 3 through 11 in social studies. The WESTEST 2 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of West Virginia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 47% in 2010.

144 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
60%

2009

 
 
63%

2008

 
 
84%

2007

 
 
82%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

144 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
51%

2009

 
 
62%

2008

 
 
80%

2007

 
 
86%
Science

The state average for Science was 43% in 2010.

140 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
50%

2009

 
 
58%

2008

 
 
88%

2007

 
 
89%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 39% in 2010.

141 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
48%

2009

 
 
53%

2008

 
 
70%

2007

 
 
81%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2009-2010 West Virginia used the West Virginia Educational Standards Test 2 (WESTEST 2) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and science, and grades 3 through 11 in social studies. The WESTEST 2 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of West Virginia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 38% in 2010.

139 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
47%

2009

 
 
61%

2008

 
 
81%

2007

 
 
70%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 42% in 2010.

139 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
42%

2009

 
 
60%

2008

 
 
85%

2007

 
 
81%
Science

The state average for Science was 46% in 2010.

137 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
55%

2009

 
 
61%

2008

 
 
90%

2007

 
 
87%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 33% in 2010.

137 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
37%

2009

 
 
53%

2008

 
 
79%

2007

 
 
73%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2009-2010 West Virginia used the West Virginia Educational Standards Test 2 (WESTEST 2) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and science, and grades 3 through 11 in social studies. The WESTEST 2 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of West Virginia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

All Students40%
Female32%
Male47%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White41%
Economically disadvantaged20%
Economically non-disadvantaged52%
Students with disabilities5%
Students without disabilities46%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students24%
Female26%
Male22%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White24%
Economically disadvantaged10%
Economically non-disadvantaged33%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities28%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students42%
Female38%
Male45%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White43%
Economically disadvantaged20%
Economically non-disadvantaged55%
Students with disabilities15%
Students without disabilities47%
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students37%
Female29%
Male44%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White37%
Economically disadvantaged18%
Economically non-disadvantaged48%
Students with disabilities10%
Students without disabilities41%
English language learnersn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2009-2010 West Virginia used the West Virginia Educational Standards Test 2 (WESTEST 2) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and science, and grades 3 through 11 in social studies. The WESTEST 2 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of West Virginia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.

The different student groups are identified by the West Virginia Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

All Students38%
Female41%
Male35%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White39%
Economically disadvantaged20%
Economically non-disadvantaged52%
Students with disabilities7%
Students without disabilities47%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students35%
Female36%
Male33%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White35%
Economically disadvantaged11%
Economically non-disadvantaged54%
Students with disabilities4%
Students without disabilities43%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students38%
Female33%
Male44%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White38%
Economically disadvantaged24%
Economically non-disadvantaged49%
Students with disabilities11%
Students without disabilities45%
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students31%
Female29%
Male35%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White32%
Economically disadvantaged15%
Economically non-disadvantaged44%
Students with disabilities4%
Students without disabilities39%
English language learnersn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2009-2010 West Virginia used the West Virginia Educational Standards Test 2 (WESTEST 2) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and science, and grades 3 through 11 in social studies. The WESTEST 2 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of West Virginia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.

The different student groups are identified by the West Virginia Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

All Students60%
Female55%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White61%
Economically disadvantaged45%
Economically non-disadvantaged68%
Students with disabilities13%
Students without disabilities66%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students51%
Female49%
Male52%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White51%
Economically disadvantaged38%
Economically non-disadvantaged57%
Students with disabilities20%
Students without disabilities54%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students50%
Female44%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White51%
Economically disadvantaged33%
Economically non-disadvantaged58%
Students with disabilities18%
Students without disabilities53%
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students48%
Female33%
Male60%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White47%
Economically disadvantaged33%
Economically non-disadvantaged54%
Students with disabilities8%
Students without disabilities51%
English language learnersn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2009-2010 West Virginia used the West Virginia Educational Standards Test 2 (WESTEST 2) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and science, and grades 3 through 11 in social studies. The WESTEST 2 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of West Virginia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.

The different student groups are identified by the West Virginia Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

All Students47%
Female42%
Male52%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White48%
Economically disadvantaged33%
Economically non-disadvantaged55%
Students with disabilities13%
Students without disabilities53%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students42%
Female42%
Male41%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White41%
Economically disadvantaged28%
Economically non-disadvantaged51%
Students with disabilities13%
Students without disabilities47%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students55%
Female51%
Male59%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White56%
Economically disadvantaged43%
Economically non-disadvantaged62%
Students with disabilities10%
Students without disabilities63%

Social Studies

All Students37%
Female27%
Male47%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White38%
Economically disadvantaged23%
Economically non-disadvantaged45%
Students with disabilities5%
Students without disabilities42%
English language learnersn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2009-2010 West Virginia used the West Virginia Educational Standards Test 2 (WESTEST 2) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and science, and grades 3 through 11 in social studies. The WESTEST 2 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of West Virginia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.

The different student groups are identified by the West Virginia Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 98% 93%
Black 2% 5%
American Indian/Alaska Native N/A 0%
Asian/Pacific Islander 0% 1%
Hispanic 0% 1%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 34%N/A50%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 16N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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Route 3 Box 170
Ridgeley, WV 26753
Phone: (304) 726-4339

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