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  WESTEST 2 Results
 
Scale: % proficient or above

Grade 6

Reading
 37% (2010)
 58% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 64% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

Social Studies
 28% (2010)
 55% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 56% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 34% in 2010.

Science
 30% (2010)
 44% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 74% (2007)
The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

Math
 37% (2010)
 48% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 67% (2007)
The state average for Math was 44% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7

Reading
 41% (2010)
 60% (2009)
 75% (2008)
 68% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

Social Studies
 28% (2010)
 48% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 57% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 39% in 2010.

Science
 29% (2010)
 48% (2009)
 80% (2008)
 74% (2007)
The state average for Science was 43% in 2010.

Math
 35% (2010)
 56% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 66% (2007)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2010.

Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8

Reading
 44% (2010)
 53% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 61% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 42% in 2010.

Social Studies
 27% (2010)
 40% (2009)
 61% (2008)
 56% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 33% in 2010.

Science
 38% (2010)
 42% (2009)
 81% (2008)
 71% (2007)
The state average for Science was 46% in 2010.

Math
 34% (2010)
 43% (2009)
 60% (2008)
 61% (2007)
The state average for Math was 38% 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 6
ReadingThis School
All Students37%
Female50%
Male24%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White37%
Economically disadvantaged24%
Economically non-disadvantaged63%
Students with disabilities6%
Students without disabilities44%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students28%
Female28%
Male29%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White31%
Economically disadvantaged22%
Economically non-disadvantaged41%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities35%

ScienceThis School
All Students30%
Female33%
Male29%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White33%
Economically disadvantaged18%
Economically non-disadvantaged56%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities38%

MathThis School
All Students37%
Female43%
Male31%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White39%
Economically disadvantaged20%
Economically non-disadvantaged70%
Students with disabilities6%
Students without disabilities44%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students41%
Female64%
Male27%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White40%
Economically disadvantaged33%
Economically non-disadvantaged52%
Students with disabilities5%
Students without disabilities52%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students28%
Female29%
Male27%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White27%
Economically disadvantaged23%
Economically non-disadvantaged35%
Students with disabilities5%
Students without disabilities35%

ScienceThis School
All Students29%
Female36%
Male25%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White30%
Economically disadvantaged27%
Economically non-disadvantaged32%
Students with disabilities5%
Students without disabilities37%

MathThis School
All Students35%
Female36%
Male35%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White35%
Economically disadvantaged31%
Economically non-disadvantaged42%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities47%
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students44%
Female40%
Male47%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White46%
Economically disadvantaged35%
Economically non-disadvantaged62%
Students with disabilities7%
Students without disabilities51%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students27%
Female13%
Male37%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White29%
Economically disadvantaged19%
Economically non-disadvantaged41%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities32%

ScienceThis School
All Students38%
Female15%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White40%
Economically disadvantaged27%
Economically non-disadvantaged56%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities44%

MathThis School
All Students34%
Female20%
Male44%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White36%
Economically disadvantaged24%
Economically non-disadvantaged53%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities40%
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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