Suncrest Middle School vs. Mountaineer Middle School
Should you attend Suncrest Middle School or Mountaineer Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Suncrest Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mountaineer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 499 students in grades 6-8, Suncrest Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 640 students in grades 6-8, Mountaineer Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
499 students
640 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#71 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#51 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
147
218
Grade 7 Students
164
215
Grade 8 Students
188
207
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
2%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
65%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%