For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 652 students in Taylor County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in West Virginia.
Public High School in Taylor County School School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Taylor County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Grafton High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 10% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
5 Schools
172 Schools
# Students
2,290 Students
81,831 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
5,747 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Taylor County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#24 out of 57 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.19
# American Indian Students
1 Student
79 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
554 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
1,761 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%
# Black Students
14 Students
3,424 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
2,254 Students
73,381 Students
% White Students
98%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
37 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
2,595 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
156
252
# Students in K Grade:
166
78
# Students in 1st Grade:
142
78
# Students in 2nd Grade:
145
64
# Students in 3rd Grade:
178
97
# Students in 4th Grade:
163
97
# Students in 5th Grade:
164
160
# Students in 6th Grade:
168
774
# Students in 7th Grade:
182
1,434
# Students in 8th Grade:
174
1,565
# Students in 9th Grade:
196
22,924
# Students in 10th Grade:
162
18,844
# Students in 11th Grade:
121
17,896
# Students in 12th Grade:
173
17,568
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,539 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,190 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,539
$15,540
Spending / Student
$12,190
$14,737
Best Taylor County Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grafton High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Yates Avenue
Grafton, WV 26354
(304) 265-3046
Grafton, WV 26354
(304) 265-3046
Grades: 9-12
| 652 students
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