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Sandy River Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

Route 80

Avondale WV, 24811, Mcdowell County

Phone: 304-938-2407

Ranking:

(469 out of 558, bottom 16%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: McDowell County School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	18		18		17		18		18		18		17
Total Students:	264		250		257		272		270		294		293
Grade 6:	106	40.2%	74	29.6%	81	31.5%	93	34.2%	76	28.1%	100	34.0%	93	31.7%
Grade 7:	80	30.3%	82	32.8%	94	36.6%	76	27.9%	99	36.7%	95	32.3%	99	33.8%
Grade 8:	78	29.5%	94	37.6%	82	31.9%	103	37.9%	95	35.2%	99	33.7%	101	34.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	136	51.5%	125	50.0%	121	47.1%	124	45.6%	125	46.3%	143	48.6%	149	50.9%
Female:	128	48.5%	125	50.0%	136	52.9%	148	54.4%	145	53.7%	143	48.6%	140	47.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	2	0.8%	2	0.8%	2	0.8%	2	0.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Black:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
White:	262	99.2%	248	99.2%	255	99.2%	269	98.9%	269	99.6%	294	100.0%	293	100.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	179	71.6%	169	65.8%	169	62.1%	173	64.1%	192	65.3%	201	68.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	0	0.0%	29	11.3%	27	9.9%	40	14.8%	35	11.9%	37	12.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.67		13.89		15.12		15.40		15.27		16.60		16.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
WESTEST 2
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	68.04	55.76	60
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	40	34.56	43
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	58.94	41.24	45
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	35.8	32.8	48
2009	RLA	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	52.57	48.84	65
2010	RLA	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	33.33	28.8	43
2011	RLA	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	38.94	32.84	50
2012	RLA	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	30.86	30.67	51
2009	Science	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	48.45	41.53	58
2010	Science	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.33	24.69	40
2011	Science	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	54.73	32.11	41
2012	Science	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	29.62	21.2	42
2009	Social Studies	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	55.31	47.43	60
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	18.91	19.08	34
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	22.1	18.88	35
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	23.45	19.2	34
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	38.04	40.45	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.23	30	47
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.9	29.87	44
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	58.69	39.69	51
2009	RLA	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	38.04	42.36	63
2010	RLA	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	35.1	27.69	43
2011	RLA	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.46	30.29	51
2012	RLA	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	34.78	30.79	49
2009	Science	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	32.95	32.94	54
2010	Science	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	26.88	19.44	43
2011	Science	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.8	24.58	42
2012	Science	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	34.78	25.39	45
2009	Social Studies	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	31.81	30.85	52
2010	Social Studies	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	19.35	18.18	39
2011	Social Studies	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	21.95	17.15	38
2012	Social Studies	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	25	20.54	40
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	52.52	44.28	53
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	28.26	27.02	37
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.11	35.15	40
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	30	28.69	42
2009	RLA	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	45.45	36.16	61
2010	RLA	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	22.82	17.64	42
2011	RLA	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.11	32.81	48
2012	RLA	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.25	29.95	47
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.32	36.8	55
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	29.88	21.42	46
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37	24.4	42
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	42.5	28.08	47
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	47.42	42	58
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	13.79	13.2	33
2011	Social Studies	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	35	23.6	36
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	25	16.59	34

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* Sandy River Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.