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Hamilton Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

3501 Cadillac Dr, Parkersburg, WV 26104 · (304) 420-9547 · Part of Wood County School District

Parkersburg’s School Grade A− better than 84% of West Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
446
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Hamilton Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Parkersburg kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Parkersburg kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Hamilton Middle SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency33%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 39.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among West Virginia’s 591 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3501 Cadillac Dr, Parkersburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6162
Grade 7131
Grade 8153
Enrollment over time
451’20
419’21
432’22
413’23
446’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Two or more races 5%Black 2%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hamilton Middle School from Parkersburg families.

Other schools in Wood County School District

The district →
Williamstown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Williamstown
A+
545 students17:1
Blennerhassett Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parkersburg
A+
522 students15:1
Jefferson Elementary Center
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parkersburg
B−
475 students8:1
Mineral Wells Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mineral Wells
B
465 students16:1
Lubeck Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parkersburg
A−
381 students15:1
Emerson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parkersburg
A
361 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against West Virginia’s other public schools; Parkersburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.