Van Devender Middle School

Virtual

Regular School · Parkersburg, WV

Van Devender Middle School is a regular school school in Parkersburg, West Virginia, serving grades 06–08 with 244 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 9.8:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

244

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

9.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	204	84%
Two or more races	19	8%
Black or African American	10	4%
Hispanic/Latino	9	4%
Asian	1	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	244	125M / 119F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	16.0% -10.6pp	26.6%	336
Reading Proficiency	24.0% -16.6pp	40.6%	338
Science Proficiency	20-24%	—	107

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.43 grade levels

Math

+0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

19 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

36.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

32% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Comprehensive Support School (CSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	244	100%

Contact & Location

918 31st St

Parkersburg, WV 26104

Phone: (304)420-9645

http://woodcountyschoolswv.com/o/VDM

District

WOOD COUNTY SCHOOLS

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,392

District enrollment: 11,663

Other Schools in District

Blennerhassett Elementary School Elementary
Criss Elementary School Elementary
Emerson Elementary School Elementary
Fairplains Elementary School Elementary
Franklin Elementary Center Elementary
Gihon Elementary School Elementary
Greenmont Elementary School Elementary
Jefferson Elementary Center Elementary

View all 26 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 26104) → CensusDepth.com
West Virginia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
West Virginia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

540162001180

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD