For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 271 students in Philippi, WV.
The top ranked public middle school in Philippi, WV is Philippi Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Philippi, WV public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the West Virginia public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Philippi have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public middle school average of 10% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Philippi, WV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Philippi Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
611 Cherry Hill Rd
Philippi, WV 26416
(304) 457-2999
Philippi, WV 26416
(304) 457-2999
Grades: 5-8
| 271 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Philippi, WV?
The top ranked public middle schools in Philippi, WV include Philippi Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Philippi?
1 public middle schools are located in Philippi.
What is the racial composition of students in Philippi?
Philippi public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public middle schools average of 10% (majority Black).
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