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Harrison County Schools

This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

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408 E.B. Saunders Way
Clarksburg, WV 26301
Harrison County
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PH: (304) 624-3300

Grades PK-12
11,192 students
27 schools

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WESTEST 2 Results

Scale: % proficient or above

Grade 3

Reading

52% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 45% in 2010.

Social Studies

41% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 36% in 2010.

Science

51% (2010)
The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

Math

55% (2010)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Reading

42% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 41% in 2010.

Social Studies

36% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 36% in 2010.

Science

36% (2010)
The state average for Science was 35% in 2010.

Math

44% (2010)
The state average for Math was 43% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Reading

52% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 44% in 2010.

Social Studies

33% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 33% in 2010.

Science

45% (2010)
The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

Math

49% (2010)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6

Reading

49% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

Social Studies

37% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 34% in 2010.

Science

47% (2010)
The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

Math

42% (2010)
The state average for Math was 44% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7

Reading

47% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

Social Studies

43% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 39% in 2010.

Science

47% (2010)
The state average for Science was 43% in 2010.

Math

50% (2010)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8

Reading

46% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 42% in 2010.

Social Studies

35% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 33% in 2010.

Science

50% (2010)
The state average for Science was 46% in 2010.

Math

35% (2010)
The state average for Math was 38% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 9

Reading

41% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 40% in 2010.

Social Studies

38% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 36% in 2010.

Science

31% (2010)
The state average for Science was 30% in 2010.

Math

34% (2010)
The state average for Math was 36% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 10

Reading

44% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

Social Studies

46% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 44% in 2010.

Math

43% (2010)
The state average for Math was 39% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 11

Reading

40% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 36% in 2010.

Social Studies

37% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 33% in 2010.

Math

51% (2010)
The state average for Math was 42% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

In 2009-2010 West Virginia used the West Virginia Educational Standards Test 2 (WESTEST) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading/language arts, math and science, and grades 3 through 8 in social studies.
The WESTEST is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills needed to progress through school.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

More about the tests

Compare all elementary, middle and high schools in this district

WESTEST 2 Results by Subgroup

Scale: % proficient or above

Grade 3

Reading	This District
All Students	52%
Female	57%
Male	48%
Black	33%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	53%
Economically disadvantaged	36%
Economically non-disadvantaged	67%
Students with disabilities	35%
Students without disabilities	57%

Social Studies	This District
All Students	41%
Female	38%
Male	44%
Black	29%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	41%
Economically disadvantaged	24%
Economically non-disadvantaged	56%
Students with disabilities	28%
Students without disabilities	44%

Science	This District
All Students	51%
Female	50%
Male	52%
Black	38%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	52%
Economically disadvantaged	35%
Economically non-disadvantaged	65%
Students with disabilities	33%
Students without disabilities	56%

Math	This District
All Students	55%
Female	57%
Male	54%
Black	42%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	56%
Economically disadvantaged	42%
Economically non-disadvantaged	68%
Students with disabilities	41%
Students without disabilities	59%

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Reading	This District
All Students	42%
Female	49%
Male	35%
Black	35%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	30%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	42%
Economically disadvantaged	27%
Economically non-disadvantaged	58%
Students with disabilities	14%
Students without disabilities	47%

Social Studies	This District
All Students	36%
Female	35%
Male	36%
Black	23%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	40%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	36%
Economically disadvantaged	22%
Economically non-disadvantaged	50%
Students with disabilities	17%
Students without disabilities	39%

Science	This District
All Students	36%
Female	33%
Male	39%
Black	29%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	30%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	36%
Economically disadvantaged	24%
Economically non-disadvantaged	49%
Students with disabilities	23%
Students without disabilities	39%

Math	This District
All Students	44%
Female	42%
Male	46%
Black	29%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	30%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	44%
Economically disadvantaged	28%
Economically non-disadvantaged	61%
Students with disabilities	25%
Students without disabilities	48%

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Reading	This District
All Students	52%
Female	59%
Male	44%
Black	45%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	52%
Economically disadvantaged	35%
Economically non-disadvantaged	69%
Students with disabilities	17%
Students without disabilities	58%

Social Studies	This District
All Students	33%
Female	30%
Male	36%
Black	27%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	33%
Economically disadvantaged	23%
Economically non-disadvantaged	43%
Students with disabilities	21%
Students without disabilities	35%

Science	This District
All Students	45%
Female	44%
Male	47%
Black	32%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	46%
Economically disadvantaged	35%
Economically non-disadvantaged	56%
Students with disabilities	20%
Students without disabilities	49%

Math	This District
All Students	49%
Female	48%
Male	51%
Black	50%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	49%
Economically disadvantaged	38%
Economically non-disadvantaged	61%
Students with disabilities	23%
Students without disabilities	54%

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6

Reading	This District
All Students	49%
Female	56%
Male	43%
Black	31%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	47%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	50%
Economically disadvantaged	35%
Economically non-disadvantaged	62%
Students with disabilities	18%
Students without disabilities	54%
Limited English proficient	40%

Social Studies	This District
All Students	37%
Female	36%
Male	39%
Black	31%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	33%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	37%
Economically disadvantaged	25%
Economically non-disadvantaged	48%
Students with disabilities	14%
Students without disabilities	40%
Limited English proficient	30%

Science	This District
All Students	47%
Female	47%
Male	48%
Black	31%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	47%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	48%
Economically disadvantaged	33%
Economically non-disadvantaged	60%
Students with disabilities	24%
Students without disabilities	51%
Limited English proficient	40%

Math	This District
All Students	42%
Female	44%
Male	41%
Black	35%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	53%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	42%
Economically disadvantaged	28%
Economically non-disadvantaged	55%
Students with disabilities	20%
Students without disabilities	46%
Limited English proficient	30%

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7

Reading	This District
All Students	47%
Female	55%
Male	39%
Black	21%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	40%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	48%
Economically disadvantaged	31%
Economically non-disadvantaged	64%
Students with disabilities	8%
Students without disabilities	53%

Social Studies	This District
All Students	43%
Female	37%
Male	48%
Black	18%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	30%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	43%
Economically disadvantaged	26%
Economically non-disadvantaged	59%
Students with disabilities	11%
Students without disabilities	47%

Science	This District
All Students	47%
Female	45%
Male	49%
Black	21%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	40%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	47%
Economically disadvantaged	32%
Economically non-disadvantaged	62%
Students with disabilities	16%
Students without disabilities	51%

Math	This District
All Students	50%
Female	48%
Male	52%
Black	18%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	50%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	51%
Economically disadvantaged	35%
Economically non-disadvantaged	65%
Students with disabilities	17%
Students without disabilities	55%

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8

Reading	This District
All Students	46%
Female	57%
Male	34%
Black	50%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	45%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	45%
Economically disadvantaged	33%
Economically non-disadvantaged	58%
Students with disabilities	9%
Students without disabilities	52%

Social Studies	This District
All Students	35%
Female	37%
Male	33%
Black	38%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	36%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	34%
Economically disadvantaged	23%
Economically non-disadvantaged	47%
Students with disabilities	6%
Students without disabilities	39%

Science	This District
All Students	50%
Female	50%
Male	51%
Black	54%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	55%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	50%
Economically disadvantaged	39%
Economically non-disadvantaged	62%
Students with disabilities	9%
Students without disabilities	57%

Math	This District
All Students	35%
Female	38%
Male	33%
Black	29%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	36%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	35%
Economically disadvantaged	24%
Economically non-disadvantaged	47%
Students with disabilities	9%
Students without disabilities	40%

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 9

Reading	This District
All Students	41%
Female	49%
Male	35%
Black	23%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	42%
Economically disadvantaged	26%
Economically non-disadvantaged	55%
Students with disabilities	7%
Students without disabilities	47%

Social Studies	This District
All Students	38%
Female	39%
Male	37%
Black	20%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	39%
Economically disadvantaged	23%
Economically non-disadvantaged	51%
Students with disabilities	8%
Students without disabilities	43%

Science	This District
All Students	31%
Female	28%
Male	35%
Black	15%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	32%
Economically disadvantaged	19%
Economically non-disadvantaged	43%
Students with disabilities	5%
Students without disabilities	36%

Math	This District
All Students	34%
Female	33%
Male	34%
Black	18%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	34%
Economically disadvantaged	18%
Economically non-disadvantaged	48%
Students with disabilities	1%
Students without disabilities	39%

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 10

Reading	This District
All Students	44%
Female	48%
Male	39%
Black	38%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	44%
Economically disadvantaged	26%
Economically non-disadvantaged	54%
Students with disabilities	7%
Students without disabilities	49%

Social Studies	This District
All Students	46%
Female	45%
Male	47%
Black	42%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	46%
Economically disadvantaged	30%
Economically non-disadvantaged	56%
Students with disabilities	10%
Students without disabilities	52%

Math	This District
All Students	43%
Female	38%
Male	47%
Black	38%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	43%
Economically disadvantaged	25%
Economically non-disadvantaged	54%
Students with disabilities	13%
Students without disabilities	47%

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 11

Reading	This District
All Students	40%
Female	45%
Male	34%
Black	13%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	40%
Economically disadvantaged	29%
Economically non-disadvantaged	46%
Students with disabilities	10%
Students without disabilities	44%

Social Studies	This District
All Students	37%
Female	34%
Male	41%
Black	33%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	37%
Economically disadvantaged	27%
Economically non-disadvantaged	43%
Students with disabilities	5%
Students without disabilities	42%

Math	This District
All Students	51%
Female	52%
Male	49%
Black	47%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	50%
Economically disadvantaged	38%
Economically non-disadvantaged	58%
Students with disabilities	11%
Students without disabilities	57%

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

In 2009-2010 West Virginia used the West Virginia Educational Standards Test 2 (WESTEST 2) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading/language arts, math and science, and grades 3 through 8 in social studies.
The WESTEST 2 is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills needed to progress through school.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

More about the tests

Compare all elementary, middle and high schools in this district

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

Source: ¹NCES, 2008-2009
	This District	State Average
Students per FTE teacher¹	15	15

How Important is Class Size? >

Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NCES, 2008-2009
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	96%	93%
Black, not Hispanic	3%	5%
Hispanic	<1%	<1%
Asian/Pacific Islander	<1%	<1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	<1%	<1%

How Important is Cultural Diversity at Your School? >

Student Economic Level

Source: ¹NCES, 2008-2009
	This District	State Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program¹	46%	50%

The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >

Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$9,447	$9,611

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	57%	59%
Student and staff support	10%	8%
Administration	10%	10%
Other expenditures	23%	23%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >