Parkersburg South High School vs. Williamstown High School
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Serving 1,454 students in grades 9-12, Parkersburg South High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). 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 17:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 671 students in grades 6-12, Williamstown High 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 41% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
1,454 students
671 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#339 out of 627 schools in WV (Bottom 50%)
#127 out of 627 schools in WV (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
(Bottom 50% in WV)
41%
(Top 50% in WV)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
(Top 30% in WV)
54%
(Top 20% in WV)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
(Top 50% in WV)
30-34%
(Top 50% in WV)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 50% in WV)
≥95%
(Top 10% in WV)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
97
Grade 7 Students
-
101
Grade 8 Students
-
91
Grade 9 Students
382
97
Grade 10 Students
370
95
Grade 11 Students
332
89
Grade 12 Students
370
101
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
94%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.06
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
