Poca Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Poca, West Virginia 25159 · Putnam County Schools
#26 of 110 middle schools in West Virginia
#6641 of 15,369 nationally
About Poca Middle School
Poca Middle School is a public middle located in Poca, in the Putnam County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 277 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 26th of 110 ranked middle schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (66th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 277.
There are 3 schools in Poca; Poca Middle School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.2
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 Poca Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 277
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Poca Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Poca Elementary School
Poca · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
279 students · 133 m away
Poca High School
Poca · Public high · Grades 9–12
410 students · 2.0 km away
Rock Branch Elementary School
Nitro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
187 students · 3.2 km away
Eastbrook Elementary School
Winfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
255 students · 4.8 km away
Point Harmony Elementary School
Cross Lanes · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students · 6.1 km away
Andrew Jackson Middle School
Charleston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
488 students · 6.1 km away
Cross Lanes Elementary School
Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
294 students · 6.4 km away
Nitro Elementary School
Nitro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
377 students · 6.7 km away
Nitro High School
Nitro · Public high · Grades 9–12
818 students · 6.9 km away
Hometown Elementary School
Hometown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
58 students · 7.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in West Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Peterstown Middle School
Peterstown · Public middle · Grades 5–8
275 students
Buffalo Middle School
Kenova · Public middle · Grades 6–8
279 students
Pleasants County Middle School
Belmont · Public middle · Grades 5–8
269 students
Western Greenbrier Middle School
Crawley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
287 students
Central Preston Middle School
Kingwood · Public middle · Grades 5–8
290 students
Bridge Street Middle School
Wheeling · Public middle · Grades 6–8
263 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Poca Middle School a good school?
Poca Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 54.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #26 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 Poca Middle School rank in West Virginia?
Poca Middle School ranks #26 of 110 middle schools in West Virginia and #6641 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Poca Middle School?
Poca Middle School had 277 students in 2025.
Is Poca Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Poca Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Poca Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Poca Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.