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Boone County Schools

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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69 Ave B
Madison, WV 25130
Boone County
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PH: (304) 369-8233

  • Grades PK-12
  • 4622 students
  • 16 schools

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 WESTEST 2 Results

Scale: % proficient or above

Grade 3

Reading
 42% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 45% in 2010.

Social Studies
 37% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 36% in 2010.

Science
 37% (2010)
The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

Math
 48% (2010)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Reading
 38% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 41% in 2010.

Social Studies
 28% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 36% in 2010.

Science
 26% (2010)
The state average for Science was 35% in 2010.

Math
 40% (2010)
The state average for Math was 43% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Reading
 40% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 44% in 2010.

Social Studies
 30% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 33% in 2010.

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

Math
 41% (2010)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6

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

Social Studies
 27% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 34% in 2010.

Science
 30% (2010)
The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

Math
 36% (2010)
The state average for Math was 44% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7

Reading
 46% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

Social Studies
 36% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 39% in 2010.

Science
 35% (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
 32% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 42% in 2010.

Social Studies
 28% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 33% in 2010.

Science
 38% (2010)
The state average for Science was 46% in 2010.

Math
 33% (2010)
The state average for Math was 38% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 9

Reading
 43% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 40% in 2010.

Social Studies
 29% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 36% in 2010.

Science
 25% (2010)
The state average for Science was 30% in 2010.

Math
 42% (2010)
The state average for Math was 36% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 10

Reading
 40% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

Social Studies
 37% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 44% in 2010.

Math
 33% (2010)
The state average for Math was 39% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 11

Reading
 32% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 36% in 2010.

Social Studies
 28% (2010)
The state average for Social Studies was 33% in 2010.

Math
 37% (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.

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 WESTEST 2 Results by Subgroup

Scale: % proficient or above

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students42%
Female51%
Male33%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White41%
Economically disadvantaged32%
Economically non-disadvantaged55%
Students with disabilities24%
Students without disabilities46%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students37%
Female41%
Male34%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White37%
Economically disadvantaged27%
Economically non-disadvantaged52%
Students with disabilities25%
Students without disabilities40%

ScienceThis District
All Students37%
Female38%
Male36%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White37%
Economically disadvantaged30%
Economically non-disadvantaged47%
Students with disabilities28%
Students without disabilities40%

MathThis District
All Students48%
Female48%
Male47%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White47%
Economically disadvantaged40%
Economically non-disadvantaged58%
Students with disabilities42%
Students without disabilities49%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students38%
Female43%
Male34%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White37%
Economically disadvantaged26%
Economically non-disadvantaged54%
Students with disabilities22%
Students without disabilities42%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students28%
Female22%
Male32%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White27%
Economically disadvantaged20%
Economically non-disadvantaged38%
Students with disabilities16%
Students without disabilities31%

ScienceThis District
All Students26%
Female21%
Male29%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White25%
Economically disadvantaged18%
Economically non-disadvantaged36%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities28%

MathThis District
All Students40%
Female35%
Male45%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White39%
Economically disadvantaged32%
Economically non-disadvantaged51%
Students with disabilities21%
Students without disabilities46%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students40%
Female44%
Male36%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White39%
Economically disadvantaged31%
Economically non-disadvantaged51%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities45%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students30%
Female32%
Male29%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White30%
Economically disadvantaged18%
Economically non-disadvantaged47%
Students with disabilities18%
Students without disabilities33%

ScienceThis District
All Students36%
Female36%
Male36%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White36%
Economically disadvantaged28%
Economically non-disadvantaged47%
Students with disabilities21%
Students without disabilities39%

MathThis District
All Students41%
Female39%
Male43%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White41%
Economically disadvantaged31%
Economically non-disadvantaged54%
Students with disabilities19%
Students without disabilities46%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students43%
Female44%
Male43%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White44%
Economically disadvantaged34%
Economically non-disadvantaged57%
Students with disabilities11%
Students without disabilities51%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students27%
Female23%
Male30%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White27%
Economically disadvantaged17%
Economically non-disadvantaged40%
Students with disabilities7%
Students without disabilities31%

ScienceThis District
All Students30%
Female26%
Male32%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White30%
Economically disadvantaged21%
Economically non-disadvantaged42%
Students with disabilities15%
Students without disabilities33%

MathThis District
All Students36%
Female33%
Male39%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White37%
Economically disadvantaged30%
Economically non-disadvantaged44%
Students with disabilities22%
Students without disabilities40%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students46%
Female56%
Male37%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White46%
Economically disadvantaged29%
Economically non-disadvantaged62%
Students with disabilities12%
Students without disabilities54%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students36%
Female35%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White36%
Economically disadvantaged22%
Economically non-disadvantaged49%
Students with disabilities14%
Students without disabilities42%

ScienceThis District
All Students35%
Female34%
Male36%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White34%
Economically disadvantaged21%
Economically non-disadvantaged47%
Students with disabilities15%
Students without disabilities39%

MathThis District
All Students50%
Female53%
Male47%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White50%
Economically disadvantaged36%
Economically non-disadvantaged63%
Students with disabilities12%
Students without disabilities59%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students32%
Female42%
Male23%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White33%
Economically disadvantaged21%
Economically non-disadvantaged43%
Students with disabilities12%
Students without disabilities37%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students28%
Female32%
Male24%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White28%
Economically disadvantaged18%
Economically non-disadvantaged37%
Students with disabilities2%
Students without disabilities33%

ScienceThis District
All Students38%
Female40%
Male37%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White39%
Economically disadvantaged29%
Economically non-disadvantaged47%
Students with disabilities10%
Students without disabilities44%

MathThis District
All Students33%
Female37%
Male29%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White34%
Economically disadvantaged27%
Economically non-disadvantaged40%
Students with disabilities10%
Students without disabilities38%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 9
ReadingThis District
All Students43%
Female52%
Male32%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White43%
Economically disadvantaged35%
Economically non-disadvantaged50%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities52%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students29%
Female29%
Male28%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White28%
Economically disadvantaged23%
Economically non-disadvantaged34%
Students with disabilities2%
Students without disabilities34%

ScienceThis District
All Students25%
Female21%
Male29%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White25%
Economically disadvantaged19%
Economically non-disadvantaged29%
Students with disabilities2%
Students without disabilities29%

MathThis District
All Students42%
Female48%
Male34%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White41%
Economically disadvantaged30%
Economically non-disadvantaged53%
Students with disabilities4%
Students without disabilities50%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students40%
Female54%
Male28%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White39%
Economically disadvantaged28%
Economically non-disadvantaged49%
Students with disabilities5%
Students without disabilities48%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students37%
Female41%
Male33%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White36%
Economically disadvantaged27%
Economically non-disadvantaged44%
Students with disabilities10%
Students without disabilities42%

MathThis District
All Students33%
Female36%
Male30%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White32%
Economically disadvantaged24%
Economically non-disadvantaged40%
Students with disabilities4%
Students without disabilities39%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 11
ReadingThis District
All Students32%
Female38%
Male25%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White31%
Economically disadvantaged19%
Economically non-disadvantaged43%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities37%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students28%
Female27%
Male28%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White28%
Economically disadvantaged19%
Economically non-disadvantaged35%
Students with disabilities9%
Students without disabilities31%

MathThis District
All Students37%
Female43%
Male32%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White37%
Economically disadvantaged25%
Economically non-disadvantaged48%
Students with disabilities3%
Students without disabilities43%
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

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher11315

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic99%93%
Black, not Hispanic<1%5%
Hispanic<1%<1%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%<1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program151%50%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$10,327$9,611
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional57%59%
Student and staff support6%8%
Administration12%10%
Other expenditures25%23%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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