Tolsia High School
Tel:
(304)648-5566
- Tolsia High School serves 418 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10-14% (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 50-54% (which is higher 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
Tolsia High 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
- Tolsia High School's student population of 418 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 418 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Tolsia High School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Tolsia High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.12. 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) | 10-14% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 100% | 90% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.12 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 89% |
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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 | WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tolsia High School is Lawrence County High School (8.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Crum Middle School (7.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dunlow Elementary School (4.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dunlow Dunlow Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 89 students
4.1 miles
32800 Route 152
Dunlow, WV 25511
(304)385-4376 4.1 PK-5 89 - Crum Crum Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 205 students
7.1 miles
152 Crum Road
Crum, WV 25669
(304)393-3447 7.1 PK-5 205 - Crum Crum Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 108 students
7.1 miles
150 Crum Road
Crum, WV 25669
(304)393-3200 7.1 6-8 108 - Inez Eden Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 404 students
7.8 miles
179 Eden Lane
Inez, KY 41224
(606)298-3475 7.8 PK-5 404 - Louisa Louisa Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 435 students
8.6 miles
9 Bulldog Lane
Louisa, KY 41230
(606)638-4090 8.6 6-8 435
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