Serving 152 students in grades 6-12, Van Junior/senior 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 10-14% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 152 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
Graduation Rate
: 60-79% (Btm 50% in WV)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Van Junior/senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Van Junior/senior High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Van Junior/senior High School?
The graduation rate of Van Junior/senior High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 91%.
How many students attend Van Junior/senior High School?
152 students attend Van Junior/senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Van Junior/senior High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Van Junior/senior High School?
Van Junior/senior High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Van Junior/senior High School offer ?
Van Junior/senior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Van Junior/senior High School part of?
Fantastic School. Known for outstanding baseball and football programs throughout the years but also for small school atmosphere resulting in high test scores, low teacher-pupil ratio, personal one on one attention and great teachers.
- Posted by Parent - ejane
Review Van Junior/senior High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
We explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.
Explore the origins of educational segregation during the colonial era and the differential treatment of Native American, African American, and white students. This article delves into the historical context, policies, and societal attitudes that shaped early education in colonial America, highlighting the disparities and injustices that persisted within the schooling systems of that time.
Explore the revolutionary approach of Personalized Learning in K-12 education. This article discusses the benefits, challenges, and potential of tailoring education to individual student needs, incorporating technology and adaptive learning methods to prepare students for the 21st century.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 152 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
Graduation Rate
: 60-79% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
