Sandy River Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bradshaw, West Virginia 24817 · McDowell County Schools
#110 of 110 middle schools in West Virginia
#14082 of 15,369 nationally
About Sandy River Middle School
Sandy River Middle School is a public middle located in Bradshaw, in the McDowell County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 240 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 110th of 110 ranked middle schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (27th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 240.
There are 3 schools in Bradshaw; Sandy River 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%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)18.5
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 Sandy River Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 240
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 18.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sandy River Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Iaeger Elementary School
Iaeger · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
201 students · 5.5 km away
Bradshaw Elementary School
Bradshaw · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
214 students · 6.7 km away
River View High School
Bradshaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
405 students · 6.8 km away
Fall River Elementary School
Big Sandy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
112 students · 8.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in West Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Philippi Middle School
Philippi · Public middle · Grades 5–8
244 students
South Harrison Middle School
Lost Creek · Public middle · Grades 6–8
244 students
Van Devender Middle School
Parkersburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
244 students
Belington Middle School
Belington · Public middle · Grades 5–8
248 students
Mannington Middle School
Mannington · Public middle · Grades 5–8
231 students
Richwood Middle School
Craigsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
228 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sandy River Middle School a good school?
Sandy River Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 18.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #110 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 Sandy River Middle School rank in West Virginia?
Sandy River Middle School ranks #110 of 110 middle schools in West Virginia and #14082 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sandy River Middle School?
Sandy River Middle School had 240 students in 2025.
Is Sandy River Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Sandy River Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sandy River Middle School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Sandy River Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.