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Trap Hill Middle School

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Trap Hill Middle School ranks 36 th of 168 West Virginia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

36^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 168 West Virginia Middle Schools

Better than 79% of West Virginia middle schools

Summary

Trap Hill Middle School is a public middle school in Glen Daniel, West Virginia, serving 347 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Raleigh County Schools district, which is ranked 13th out of 55 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Trap Hill Middle School has consistently outperformed the state and district averages in both mathematics and English language arts assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 7th-grade students at Trap Hill had a 74.4% proficiency rate in ELA, compared to 52.5% for the Raleigh County district and 44.3% for the state. The school also shows strong performance across various student subgroups, ranking 23rd out of 158 West Virginia middle schools for female students and 45th out of 168 schools for white students. Additionally, the school's special education and low socioeconomic status students perform well, ranking 43rd and 31st, respectively, out of all middle schools in the state.

Trap Hill Middle School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 11.0 to 11.7 over the past three school years, suggesting a more personalized learning environment. The school also spends $12,395 per student, which is higher than the state average and the nearby Shady Spring Middle School ($10,318) and Beckley-Stratton Middle School ($11,086). Overall, Trap Hill Middle School is a strong-performing school that consistently delivers high-quality education to its students.

331

Students ?

9.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,395

Per pupil spending ?

63.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

665 Coal River Rd
Glen Daniel, WV 25844-9407

(304) 934-5392

District: Raleigh County Schools

Students who attend Trap Hill Middle School usually attend:

High:

Liberty High School

Feeder schools for Trap Hill Middle School:

Elementary:	Clear Fork District Elementary
	Fairdale Elementary School
	Marsh Fork Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.9%

Two or more races:

3.0%

Hispanic:

1.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 50th percentile in 2015 → 79th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the West Virginia average (46% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 21% of West Virginia middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 29 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Raleigh County Schools's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg42%

West Virginia avg38%

36^th of 168

West Virginia public middle schools ?

Top 21%▲ up 29 pts since 2015

From top 50% (2015) to top 21% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 5Middle Schools in the Raleigh County Schools

13^th of 55Raleigh 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	66.7	36 of 168	78.6%	★★★★☆
2024	63.8	42 of 169	75.1%	★★★★☆
2023	59.3	57 of 168	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.6	60 of 169	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.3	55 of 171	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.5	71 of 171	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	43.5	98 of 170	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	56.6	72 of 176	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	53.4	71 of 172	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	46.5	87 of 173	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2014	33.7	125 of 172	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	45.7	98 of 174	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	47.7	89 of 172	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2011	54.0	66 of 171	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	56.2	65 of 171	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	48.5	94 of 171	45.0%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	81.4	1 of 56	98.2%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2022	55.0	37 of 131	71.8%	★★★★☆
2021	68.5	18 of 129	86.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	74.9	23 of 158	85.4%	★★★★☆
2024	65.5	41 of 158	74.1%	★★★★☆
2023	57.4	52 of 158	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.4	56 of 164	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.8	46 of 162	71.6%	★★★★☆
2019	60.5	55 of 162	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.7	84 of 166	49.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	55.2	75 of 174	56.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	69.0	31 of 165	81.2%	★★★★☆
2024	68.8	33 of 164	79.9%	★★★★☆
2023	67.8	29 of 162	82.1%	★★★★☆
2022	60.9	46 of 162	71.6%	★★★★☆
2021	73.9	16 of 164	90.2%	★★★★★
2018	50.9	75 of 165	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	49.4	93 of 176	47.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	55.3	65 of 160	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.1	50 of 165	69.7%	★★★★☆
2023	61.6	56 of 158	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.4	65 of 161	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.5	54 of 164	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.6	76 of 161	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	38.5	110 of 164	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	55.2	65 of 176	63.1%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	39.1	77 of 107	28.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	54.4	43 of 127	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.0	49 of 128	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.4	25 of 132	81.1%	★★★★☆
2019	36.4	83 of 130	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.6	93 of 142	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	52.3	55 of 174	68.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	64.7	45 of 168	73.2%	★★★★☆
2024	62.4	46 of 169	72.8%	★★★★☆
2023	57.6	62 of 168	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.3	65 of 168	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.5	57 of 170	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.4	71 of 168	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	41.9	103 of 167	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	55.0	76 of 176	56.8%	★★★☆☆

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)

Asian (2017)98th percentile+39 vs school

Female (2025)85th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile+3 vs school

White (2025)73rd percentile-5 vs school

Disabled (2022)72nd percentile+7 vs school

Special Education (2025)66th percentile-12 vs school

Male (2025)59th percentile-19 vs school

Multi-racial (2017)28th percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs West Virginia (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts54%+9 vs state

Mathematics45%+12 vs state

Science25%-4 vs state

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Schools Near Trap Hill Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2025)				WV Assessment English Language Arts (2025)				WV Assessment Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	WV Assessment Science 5th Grade	WV Assessment Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Trap Hill Middle School	Public	6-8	665 Coal River Rd	Glen Daniel	25844	Raleigh County	Raleigh County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 934-5392	331	34	9.8		314 (94.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (3.0%)	66.7	36^th of 168 public middle schools	78.6%		63.8	42^nd of 169 public middle schools	75.1%	6		35.5	64.4	35.8		50.5	74.4	37.6		24.8	$12,395	$886	$11,508
Park Middle School	Public	6-8	212 Park Ave	Beckley	25801	Raleigh County	Raleigh County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 256-4586	391	33	12.0		285 (72.9%)	57 (14.6%)	6 (1.5%)	6 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (9.5%)	76	25^th of 168 public middle schools	85.1%		86.9	15^th of 169 public middle schools	91.1%	10		47.3	62.2	30.1		51.9	53.5	51.3		33.6	$13,096	$848	$12,248
Independence Middle School	Public	6-8	800 Independence Rd	Coal City	25823	Raleigh County	Raleigh County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 683-4542	401	35	11.4		367 (91.5%)	8 (2.0%)	7 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.5%)	75.9	26^th of 168 public middle schools	84.5%		69	35^th of 169 public middle schools	79.3%	9		44.1	53.6	33.3		50.0	56.4	60.6		28.8	$12,357	$976	$11,381
Beckley-Stratton Middle School	Public	6-8	401 Grey Flats Rd	Beckley	25801	Raleigh County	Raleigh County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 256-4616	590	66	8.9		390 (66.1%)	119 (20.2%)	12 (2.0%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	64 (10.8%)	36	114^th of 168 public middle schools	32.1%		42.2	94^th of 169 public middle schools	44.4%	20		24.4	34.3	18.8		44.8	42.4	35.4		18.8	$11,086	$834	$10,252
Mullens Middle School	Public	5-8	801 Moran Ave	Mullens	25882	Wyoming County	Wyoming County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 294-5757	144	12	12.3		136 (94.4%)	3 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.5%)	31.1	124^th of 168 public middle schools	26.2%		21.2	149^th of 169 public middle schools	11.8%	25	27.8	13.3	33.3	20.6	50.0	46.7	39.4	38.2	19.4	8.8	$12,928	$1,216	$11,712
Shady Spring Middle School	Public	6-8	500 Flat Top Rd	Shady Spring	25918	Raleigh County	Raleigh County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 256-4570	599	45	13.3		571 (95.3%)	8 (1.3%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.3%)	66.8	35^th of 168 public middle schools	79.2%		70.7	31^st of 169 public middle schools	81.7%	4		42.7	49.8	33.9		52.4	49.8	46.4		23.6	$10,318	$865	$9,453
Oak Hill Middle School	Public	6-8	320 W Oyler Ave	Oak Hill	25901	Fayette County	Fayette County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 469-3711	627	42	15.1		561 (89.5%)	33 (5.3%)	8 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.7%)	20.5	147^th of 168 public middle schools	12.5%		11.5	162^nd of 169 public middle schools	4.1%	15		23.7	17.4	15.5		41.6	27.5	29.1		19.1	$10,914	$850	$10,063
Oceana Middle School	Public	5-8	309 Cook Pkwy	Oceana	24870	Wyoming County	Wyoming County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 682-6296	221	16	13.9		217 (98.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	28	131^st of 168 public middle schools	22.0%		36.3	111^th of 169 public middle schools	34.3%	20	22.9	25.5	27.5	32.1	31.3	27.3	37.3	28.6	20.8	17.9	$12,377	$1,442	$10,935
Pineville Middle School	Public	5-8	607 River Road	Pineville	24874	Wyoming County	Wyoming County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 732-6442	218	16	13.9		216 (99.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41.5	96^th of 168 public middle schools	42.9%		53.9	72^nd of 169 public middle schools	57.4%	24	41.0	29.8	27.9	30.4	43.6	38.3	33.8	44.6	23.1	26.8	$11,543	$1,153	$10,390

Frequently Asked Questions about Trap Hill Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Trap Hill Middle School?

Students at Trap Hill Middle School are 95% White, 3% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

How many students attend Trap Hill Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 331 students attended Trap Hill Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Trap Hill Middle School attend?

Students who attend Trap Hill Middle School usually go on to attend Liberty High School

Is Trap Hill Middle School a good school?

Trap Hill Middle School ranks 36^th of 168 West Virginia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Trap Hill Middle School in?

Raleigh County Schools

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