Short Line School
Tel:
(304)386-4115
- Short Line School serves 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 21% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 32% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Short Line School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Short Line School's student population of 397 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 397 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Short Line School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Short Line School is 0.00, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| White | 100% | 90% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 14% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wetzel County s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Short Line School is Valley High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is New Martinsville School (11.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Arthur I Boreman Elementary School (11.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pine Grove Valley High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 155 students
1.8 miles
44 Lumberjack Lane
Pine Grove, WV 26419
(304)889-3151 1.8 9-12 155 - New Martinsville Magnolia High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 390 students
10.0 miles
601 Maple Avenue
New Martinsville, WV 26155
(304)455-1990 10.0 9-12 390 - Middlebourne Arthur I Boreman Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 331 students
11.0 miles
51 Boreman School Road
Middlebourne, WV 26149
(304)758-2152 11.0 PK-5 331 - New Martinsville New Martinsville School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 844 students
11.3 miles
20 E Benjamin Drive
New Martinsville, WV 26155
(304)455-2291 11.3 PK-8 844 - Hannibal River Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 361 students
11.5 miles
52558 River High School Road
Hannibal, OH 43931
(740)483-1358 11.5 PK-8 361
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