Summary:
The 25443 zip code area is home to two schools - Shepherdstown Middle School and Shepherdstown Elementary School, both part of the Jefferson County Schools district. While both schools perform well, the middle school stands out as a top-performing institution in the state.
Shepherdstown Middle School consistently ranks among the top 22-36 middle schools in West Virginia, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores, particularly in English Language Arts, are significantly higher than the district and statewide averages. In contrast, Shepherdstown Elementary School also performs well, ranking in the top 72-131 elementary schools in the state, but its performance is not as strong as the middle school, with test scores more closely aligned with the district and state averages.
The data suggests that the higher spending per student and lower student-teacher ratio at Shepherdstown Middle School may contribute to its academic success. However, the lack of free/reduced lunch data limits the analysis of the socioeconomic factors that could impact the schools' performance. Overall, the data indicates that Shepherdstown Middle School is a standout institution in the area, offering a quality education that sets it apart from its elementary school counterpart.
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