Summary:
The city of Ridgeley, West Virginia is home to two schools: Frankfort High School and Frankfort Middle School, both part of the Mineral County Schools district. While Frankfort High School has consistently ranked among the top 25% of high schools in West Virginia, earning a 4-star rating, Frankfort Middle School has a lower ranking, placing in the middle of West Virginia middle schools with a 2-star rating.
Frankfort High School boasts a strong 4-year graduation rate of 92.5% and solid performance on state assessments, with 57.3% of 11th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 30.6% proficient or better in Science. In contrast, Frankfort Middle School has seen declining performance on state assessments, with proficiency rates below the state and district averages in most subjects and grade levels. The student-teacher ratio at Frankfort High School is 13.7, while at Frankfort Middle School it is slightly higher at 14.8.
The data suggests that Frankfort High School is providing a quality education to its students, preparing them well for post-secondary opportunities. However, Frankfort Middle School appears to be struggling, and may require additional support or interventions to improve student outcomes. The difference in performance between the two schools is an area of concern that warrants further investigation and potential action by the Mineral County Schools district.
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