Hurricane High School vs. Winfield High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hurricane High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Winfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,332 students in grades 9-12, Hurricane High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 762 students in grades 9-12, Winfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,332 students
762 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#62 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#63 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
97%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
374
191
Grade 10 Students
308
201
Grade 11 Students
287
185
Grade 12 Students
363
185
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
92%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%