Best 25271 West Virginia Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 586 students in 25271, WV.
The top-ranked public middle school in 25271, WV is Ripley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 25271 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the West Virginia public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 25271, WV have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of West Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public middle school average of 11% (majority Black).

Best 25271, WV Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ripley Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1 W School St
Ripley, WV 25271
(304) 372-7350
Gr: 6-8 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 25271, WV?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 25271, WV include Ripley Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 25271?
1 public middle schools are located in 25271.
What is the racial composition of students in 25271?
25271 public middle schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public middle schools average of 11% (majority Black).

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