Donald R. Kuhn Juvenile Center
Donald R. Kuhn Juvenile Center placed in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Top Rankings
Donald R. Kuhn Juvenile Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students (17-18)
30 students

Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
8 teachers

School Rankings
Donald R. Kuhn Juvenile Center is ranked within the top 30% of all 638 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
Overall Testing Rank
#176 out of 638 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1

American Indian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Asian
(17-18)n/a
1%
Hispanic
(17-18)n/a
2%
Black
(17-18)20%
4%

White
(17-18)60%
90%

Hawaiian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)20%
3%


Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
14%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
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