Serving 10 students in grades 6-12, Lorrie Yeager Juvenile Center 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 was ≤20% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
10 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
2 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#338 out of 617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
10%
4%
White
90%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lorrie Yeager Juvenile Center's ranking?
Lorrie Yeager Juvenile Center is ranked #338 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Lorrie Yeager Juvenile Center?
10 students attend Lorrie Yeager Juvenile Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Lorrie Yeager Juvenile Center students are White, and 10% of students are Black.
What grades does Lorrie Yeager Juvenile Center offer ?
Lorrie Yeager Juvenile Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lorrie Yeager Juvenile Center part of?
Lorrie Yeager Juvenile Center is part of West Virginia Schools Of Diversion And Transition School District.
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