John Marshall High School vs. Brooke High School
Should I attend John Marshall High School or Brooke High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Marshall High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Brooke High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,052 students in grades 9-12, John Marshall 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 22% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 1,022 students in grades 9-12, Brooke 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 20-24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,052 students
1,022 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#259 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#201 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
98%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
115
Grade 9 Students
285
213
Grade 10 Students
260
239
Grade 11 Students
267
234
Grade 12 Students
240
221
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
96%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
