Westside High School
Tel:
(304) 682-8965
- Westside High School serves 633 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 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Westside 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
School Overview
- Westside High School's student population of 633 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 633 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Westside High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 644 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Westside High School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall School Rank | #635 out of 644 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 2% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 99% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.19 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wyoming County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Westside High School is Wyoming County Career & Technical Center (8.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Baileysville Elementary & Middle School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Clear Fork District Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Clear Creek Clear Fork District Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 141 students
0.5 miles
4851 Clear Fork Road
Clear Creek, WV 25044
(304) 854-1000 0.5 PK-5 141 - Brenton Baileysville Elementary & Middle School Grades: PK-8 | 337 students
2.2 miles
Drawer 409, 11618 R.d. Bailey
Brenton, WV 24818
(304) 732-6399 2.2 PK-8 337 - Oceana Oceana Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 240 students
5.4 miles
Hc 65 Box 403, 309 Cook Parkw
Oceana, WV 24870
(304) 682-6296 5.4 5-8 240 - Oceana Berlin Mckinney Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 382 students
5.5 miles
405 Cook Parkway
Oceana, WV 24870
(304) 682-6481 5.5 PK-4 382 - Hanover Huff Consolidated Elementary & Middle School Grades: PK-8 | 277 students
7.5 miles
374 Lizard Creek Road, Drawer
Hanover, WV 24839
(304) 938-3672 7.5 PK-8 277
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