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Musselman Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
111th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 168 West Virginia Middle Schools
Better than 34% of West Virginia middle schools
Summary

Musselman Middle School is a public middle school located in Bunker Hill, West Virginia, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 628 students. The school is part of the Berkeley County Schools district, which is ranked 37 out of 55 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Musselman Middle School has consistently underperformed compared to the state and district averages in mathematics and English language arts proficiency. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 26.9% in 6th grade math, 26.9% in 7th grade math, and 28.6% in 8th grade math, compared to the state averages of 32.8%, 34.8%, and 32.8%, respectively. Similarly, in English language arts, the school's proficiency rates were 37.9% in 6th grade, 40.1% in 7th grade, and 37.9% in 8th grade, compared to the state averages of 46.4%, 44.3%, and 43.4%. Additionally, the school has experienced a steady decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from a high of 15th out of 176 West Virginia middle schools in 2016-2017 to 111th out of 168 schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

When compared to other middle schools in the Berkeley County Schools district and the neighboring Jefferson County Schools district, Musselman Middle School generally underperforms. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Hedgesville Middle School and Shepherdstown Middle School, both in the Jefferson County district, had significantly higher proficiency rates in mathematics and English language arts than Musselman Middle School.

651
Students ?
14.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,183
Per pupil spending ?
49.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 105 Pride Ave
       Bunker Hill, WV  25413-3578

(304) 229-1965

District: Berkeley County Schools


Students who attend Musselman Middle School usually attend:

High:    Musselman High School

Feeder schools for Musselman Middle School:

Elementary:    Bunker Hill Elementary
    Inwood Primary School
    Mill Creek Intermediate School
Racial breakdown:

White:
73.3%
Hispanic:
9.1%
Two or more races:
9.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 86th percentile in 2015 → 34th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the West Virginia average (32% vs 38% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 52 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school32%
District avg34%
West Virginia avg38%
111th of 168
West Virginia public middle schools ?
Bottom 34%▼ down 52 pts since 2015
From top 14% (2015) to bottom 34% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of West Virginia Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 6Middle Schools in the Berkeley County Schools
37th of 55Berkeley County Schools among West Virginia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202537.2111 of 16833.9%★★☆☆☆
202435.5114 of 16932.5%★★☆☆☆
202333.5120 of 16828.6%★☆☆☆☆
202246.291 of 16946.2%★★☆☆☆
202138.3103 of 17139.8%★★☆☆☆
201958.758 of 17166.1%★★★☆☆
201863.149 of 17071.2%★★★★☆
201782.615 of 17691.5%★★★★★
201685.114 of 17291.9%★★★★★
201577.425 of 17385.5%★★★★☆
201453.668 of 17260.5%★★★☆☆
201363.040 of 17477.0%★★★★☆
201258.853 of 17269.2%★★★★☆
201138.2125 of 17126.9%★☆☆☆☆
201044.598 of 17142.7%★★☆☆☆
200948.395 of 17144.4%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202537.318 of 2528.0%★★☆☆☆
202454.99 of 2462.5%★★★★☆
202349.515 of 2846.4%★★★☆☆
202260.110 of 2661.5%★★★☆☆
202168.17 of 2369.6%★★★★☆
201961.79 of 2766.7%★★★★☆
201863.16 of 3683.3%★★★★☆
201766.020 of 12483.9%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201749.938 of 5632.1%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202252.540 of 13169.5%★★★★☆
202149.359 of 12954.3%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202115.94 of 40.0%★★★☆☆
201867.03 of 1070.0%★★★★☆
201766.111 of 6783.6%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202537.9104 of 15834.2%★★☆☆☆
202439.096 of 15839.2%★★☆☆☆
202337.5105 of 15833.5%★★☆☆☆
202249.682 of 16450.0%★★★☆☆
202142.990 of 16244.4%★★☆☆☆
201956.070 of 16256.8%★★★☆☆
201863.052 of 16668.7%★★★☆☆
201778.521 of 17487.9%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202570.91 of 887.5%★★★★★
202451.26 of 1145.5%★★★☆☆
202365.83 of 1070.0%★★★★☆
202281.53 of 1275.0%★★★★☆
202159.22 of 1080.0%★★★★☆
201946.66 of 1145.5%★★★☆☆
201860.74 of 1266.7%★★★★☆
201765.814 of 9785.6%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202526.6141 of 16514.5%★☆☆☆☆
202433.8122 of 16425.6%★☆☆☆☆
202333.6122 of 16224.7%★☆☆☆☆
202247.182 of 16249.4%★★★☆☆
202138.2111 of 16432.3%★★☆☆☆
201862.742 of 16574.5%★★★★☆
201770.424 of 17686.4%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202537.3103 of 16035.6%★★☆☆☆
202432.4122 of 16526.1%★☆☆☆☆
202331.3116 of 15826.6%★☆☆☆☆
202242.388 of 16145.3%★★☆☆☆
202136.7105 of 16436.0%★★☆☆☆
201960.853 of 16167.1%★★★☆☆
201862.452 of 16468.3%★★★☆☆
201781.213 of 17692.6%★★★★★

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202133.31 of 10.0%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202543.618 of 3141.9%★★☆☆☆
202443.717 of 2941.4%★★☆☆☆
202326.725 of 2810.7%★☆☆☆☆
202254.88 of 2770.4%★★★★☆
202160.86 of 2070.0%★★★★☆
201956.08 of 2060.0%★★★☆☆
201836.724 of 3429.4%★★☆☆☆
201756.734 of 10768.2%★★★☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201723.117 of 2326.1%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202541.578 of 12738.6%★★☆☆☆
202445.365 of 12849.2%★★★☆☆
202344.667 of 13249.2%★★★☆☆
201952.842 of 13067.7%★★★☆☆
201844.875 of 14247.2%★★☆☆☆
201772.37 of 17496.0%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202540.4101 of 16839.9%★★☆☆☆
202435.8110 of 16934.9%★★☆☆☆
202334.7117 of 16830.4%★★☆☆☆
202244.492 of 16845.2%★★☆☆☆
202133.7115 of 17032.4%★★☆☆☆
201960.853 of 16868.5%★★★☆☆
201867.641 of 16775.4%★★★★☆
201783.713 of 17692.6%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)88th percentile+54 vs school
Disabled (2022)69th percentile+23 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)42nd percentile+8 vs school
White (2025)40th percentile+6 vs school
Special Education (2025)39th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)36th percentile~ school
Female (2025)34th percentile~ school
Asian (2017)32nd percentile-59 vs school
African American (2025)28th percentile-6 vs school
Native American (2017)26th percentile-65 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)15th percentile-19 vs school
English Language Learner (2021)<1st percentile-40 vs school
Military Connected (2021)<1st percentile-40 vs school
By subject vs West Virginia (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts39%-6 vs state
Mathematics27%-6 vs state
Science24%-4 vs state

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Students at Musselman Middle School are 73% White, 9% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 8% African American.

Students who attend Musselman Middle School usually go on to attend Musselman High School

Musselman Middle School ranks 111th of 168 West Virginia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 651 students attended Musselman Middle School.


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