Harpers Ferry Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Harpers Ferry, West Virginia 25425 · Jefferson County Schools
#10 of 110 middle schools in West Virginia
#4659 of 15,369 nationally
About Harpers Ferry Middle School
Harpers Ferry Middle School is a public middle located in Harpers Ferry, in the Jefferson County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 550 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 10th of 110 ranked middle schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (61th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 550.
There are 3 schools in Harpers Ferry; Harpers Ferry Middle School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Harpers Ferry Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 550
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Harpers Ferry Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
C. W. Shipley Elementary School
Harpers Ferry · Public elementary · Grades K–5
348 students · 2.1 km away
Driswood Elementary School
Shenandoah Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
348 students · 5.9 km away
Jefferson High School
Shenandoah Junction · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,431 students · 7.4 km away
Wildwood Middle School
Shenandoah Junction · Public middle · Grades 6–8
429 students · 7.7 km away
Pleasant Valley Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
186 students · 8.0 km away
T A Lowery Elementary School
Shenandoah Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
531 students · 9.2 km away
Ranson Elementary School
Ranson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
256 students · 9.3 km away
Blue Ridge Elementary School
Harpers Ferry · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
372 students · 9.3 km away
Charles Town Middle School
Charles Town · Public middle · Grades 6–8
603 students · 9.4 km away
Wright Denny Intermediate School
Charles Town · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
376 students · 9.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in West Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Edison Middle School
Parkersburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
551 students
Winfield Middle School
Winfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
552 students
Huntington East Middle School
Huntington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
546 students
Milton Middle School
Milton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
555 students
Blennerhassett Middle School
Parkersburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
534 students
Washington Irving Middle School
Clarksburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
533 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Harpers Ferry Middle School a good school?
Harpers Ferry Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 63.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #10 of 110 in West Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Harpers Ferry Middle School rank in West Virginia?
Harpers Ferry Middle School ranks #10 of 110 middle schools in West Virginia and #4659 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harpers Ferry Middle School?
Harpers Ferry Middle School had 550 students in 2025.
Is Harpers Ferry Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Harpers Ferry Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Harpers Ferry Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Harpers Ferry Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.