Scott High School vs. Sherman High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Scott High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 562 students in grades 9-12, Scott High School 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 is 10-14% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 325 students in grades 9-12, Sherman High School 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 is 6-9% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
562 students
325 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#354 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#614 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
152
87
Grade 10 Students
150
77
Grade 11 Students
144
95
Grade 12 Students
116
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
99%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.02
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
15%
