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Washington High School

300 Washington Patriots Drive
Charles Town, WV 25414
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 1,328 students in grades 9-12, Washington High School ranks in the top 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 25% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,328 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in WV)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Washington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Washington High School's student population of 1,328 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,328 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Washington High School ranks within the top 50% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Washington High School is 0.45, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WV)
#239 out of 627 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Washington High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Washington High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Washington High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Washington High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
13%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Washington High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Washington High School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
73%
89%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Washington High School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Washington High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Washington High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in West Virginia.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Washington High School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
89%
91%
This chart displays graduation rate of Washington High School and public school graduation rate of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washington High School's ranking?
Washington High School is ranked #239 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Washington High School often compared to?
Washington High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Washington High School?
The graduation rate of Washington High School is 89%, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 91%.
How many students attend Washington High School?
1,328 students attend Washington High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Washington High School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington High School?
Washington High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Washington High School offer ?
Washington High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Washington High School part of?
Washington High School is part of Jefferson County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,328 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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