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  WESTEST 2 Results
 
Scale: % proficient or above

Grade 7

Reading
 36% (2010)
 42% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 76% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

Social Studies
 22% (2010)
 41% (2009)
 65% (2008)
 56% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 39% in 2010.

Science
 34% (2010)
 46% (2009)
 80% (2008)
 71% (2007)
The state average for Science was 43% in 2010.

Math
 44% (2010)
 46% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 63% (2007)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8

Reading
 22% (2010)
 58% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 78% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 42% in 2010.

Social Studies
 26% (2010)
 46% (2009)
 54% (2008)
 69% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 33% in 2010.

Science
 42% (2010)
 41% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 86% (2007)
The state average for Science was 46% in 2010.

Math
 24% (2010)
 47% (2009)
 56% (2008)
 65% (2007)
The state average for Math was 38% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 9

Reading
 28% (2010)
 33% (2009)
The state average for Reading was 40% in 2010.

Social Studies
 18% (2010)
 43% (2009)
The state average for Social Studies was 36% in 2010.

Science
 18% (2010)
 36% (2009)
The state average for Science was 30% in 2010.

Math
 25% (2010)
 52% (2009)
The state average for Math was 36% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 10

Reading
 24% (2010)
 37% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 73% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

Social Studies
 32% (2010)
 43% (2009)
The state average for Social Studies was 44% in 2010.

Math
 16% (2010)
 34% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 71% (2007)
The state average for Math was 39% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 11

Reading
 21% (2010)
 50% (2009)
The state average for Reading was 36% in 2010.

Social Studies
 15% (2010)
 70% (2009)
The state average for Social Studies was 33% in 2010.

Math
 21% (2010)
 42% (2009)
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 2) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and science, and grades 3 through 8 in social studies.
  • The WESTEST 2 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of West Virginia.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.

Testing in West Virginia: An Overview

See West Virginia's state standards  

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  WESTEST 2 Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students36%
Female55%
Male17%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White36%
Economically disadvantaged38%
Economically non-disadvantaged32%
Students without disabilities42%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students22%
Female21%
Male23%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White22%
Economically disadvantaged23%
Economically non-disadvantaged21%
Students without disabilities26%

ScienceThis School
All Students34%
Female34%
Male33%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White34%
Economically disadvantaged38%
Economically non-disadvantaged26%
Students without disabilities38%

MathThis School
All Students44%
Female52%
Male37%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White44%
Economically disadvantaged43%
Economically non-disadvantaged47%
Students without disabilities52%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students22%
Female21%
Male22%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White23%
Economically disadvantaged16%
Economically non-disadvantaged35%
Students without disabilities24%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students26%
Female22%
Male29%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White25%
Economically disadvantaged22%
Economically non-disadvantaged35%
Students without disabilities27%

ScienceThis School
All Students42%
Female56%
Male34%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White41%
Economically disadvantaged36%
Economically non-disadvantaged53%
Students without disabilities44%

MathThis School
All Students24%
Female26%
Male22%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White25%
Economically disadvantaged21%
Economically non-disadvantaged29%
Students without disabilities26%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 9
ReadingThis School
All Students28%
Female32%
Male26%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White28%
Economically disadvantaged22%
Economically non-disadvantaged43%
Students without disabilities31%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students18%
Female21%
Male15%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White18%
Economically disadvantaged15%
Economically non-disadvantaged24%
Students without disabilities20%

ScienceThis School
All Students18%
Female14%
Male21%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White18%
Economically disadvantaged13%
Economically non-disadvantaged29%
Students without disabilities19%

MathThis School
All Students25%
Female25%
Male26%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White25%
Economically disadvantaged22%
Economically non-disadvantaged33%
Students without disabilities27%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 10
ReadingThis School
All Students24%
Female37%
Male16%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White24%
Economically disadvantaged22%
Economically non-disadvantaged28%
Students without disabilities27%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students32%
Female42%
Male26%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White32%
Economically disadvantaged28%
Economically non-disadvantaged39%
Students without disabilities36%

MathThis School
All Students16%
Female21%
Male13%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White16%
Economically disadvantaged16%
Economically non-disadvantaged17%
Students without disabilities18%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 11
ReadingThis School
All Students21%
Female23%
Male19%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White21%
Economically disadvantaged26%
Economically non-disadvantaged17%
Students without disabilities23%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students15%
Female14%
Male15%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White15%
Economically disadvantaged16%
Economically non-disadvantaged14%
Students without disabilities16%

MathThis School
All Students21%
Female18%
Male23%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White21%
Economically disadvantaged21%
Economically non-disadvantaged21%
Students without disabilities23%
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 different student groups are identified by the West Virginia Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

More about the tests  

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