Jackson Middle School vs. Hamilton Middle School
Should you attend Jackson Middle School or Hamilton Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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![This chart illustrates the total number of students at Jackson Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hamilton Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Jackson Middle School.]( "This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Jackson Middle School.")
![This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hamilton Middle School.]( "This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hamilton Middle School.")
![This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Jackson Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hamilton Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Wood County Schools and the state of West Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Wood County Schools and the state of West Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Jackson Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)")
![This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hamilton Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)")
(Top 50% in WV)
(Top 50% in WV)
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jackson Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Wood County Schools and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hamilton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Wood County Schools and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)")
(Top 30% in WV)(21-22 School Year Data)
(Top 30% in WV)(21-22 School Year Data)
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jackson Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Wood County Schools and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.]( "Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hamilton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Wood County Schools and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.]( "Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)")
(Top 30% in WV)(21-22 School Year Data)
(Top 20% in WV)(21-22 School Year Data)
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jackson Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Wood County Schools and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.]( "Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hamilton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Wood County Schools and West Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.]( "Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)")
![This chart displays the students of Jackson Middle School by grade.]( "This chart displays the students of Jackson Middle School by grade.")
![This chart displays the students of Hamilton Middle School by grade.]( "This chart displays the students of Hamilton Middle School by grade.")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Jackson Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Wood County Schools and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.]( "Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hamilton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Wood County Schools and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Jackson Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Wood County Schools and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hamilton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Wood County Schools and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Jackson Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Wood County Schools and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hamilton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Wood County Schools and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Jackson Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Wood County Schools and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hamilton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Wood County Schools and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Jackson Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Wood County Schools and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hamilton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Wood County Schools and in West Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)")
![This chart showcases the diversity score of Jackson Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Wood County Schools and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)")
![This chart showcases the diversity score of Hamilton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Wood County Schools and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Jackson Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Wood County Schools and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hamilton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Wood County Schools and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Jackson Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Wood County Schools and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hamilton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Wood County Schools and West Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)")
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades 6-8, Jackson Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 413 students in grades 6-8, Hamilton Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
476 students
413 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#156 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#180 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
154
130
Grade 7 Students
158
152
Grade 8 Students
164
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
90%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
