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Ripley Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1 W School St, Ripley, WV 25271 · (304) 372-7350 · Part of Jackson County School District

Ripley’s School Grade A− better than 77% of West Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
586
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Ripley Middle School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 14.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ripley kids: Ripley High School

On the path

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

PK–5Ripley Elementary School570 students
6–8Ripley Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Ripley High School768 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts47%
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 ↗

1 W School St, Ripley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6219
Grade 7183
Grade 8184
Enrollment over time
682’20
627’21
613’22
570’23
586’24

Down 14.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 96%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ripley Middle School from Ripley families.

Other schools in Jackson County School District

The district →
Ripley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ripley
B+
570 students14:1
Henry J Kaiser Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Ravenswood
294 students13:1
Kenna Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kenna
A
225 students13:1
Cottageville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cottageville
B+
161 students13:1
Gilmore Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sandyville
A
155 students14:1
Fairplain Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ripley
A
152 students14:1

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; Ripley’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.