Scott High School vs. Sherman High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Scott High School serves 666 students in grades 9-12.
Scott High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10% (majority Black).
Sherman High School serves 431 students in grades 9-12.
Sherman High School placed 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%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower 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 30-34% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
666 students
431 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#440 out of 638 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#614 out of 638 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
211
123
Grade 10 Students
149
125
Grade 11 Students
165
106
Grade 12 Students
141
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
1%
1%
% White
98%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%
