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

The state average for Math was 45% in 2010.

66 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
38%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
70%

2007

 
 
n/a
Reading

The state average for Reading was 45% in 2010.

66 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
33%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
71%

2007

 
 
n/a
Science

The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

66 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
26%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
88%

2007

 
 
n/a
Social Studies

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

65 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
18%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
70%

2007

 
 
n/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

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 11 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.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 43% in 2010.

59 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
32%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
84%

2007

 
 
n/a
Reading

The state average for Reading was 41% in 2010.

59 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
29%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
93%

2007

 
 
n/a
Science

The state average for Science was 35% in 2010.

59 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
14%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
89%

2007

 
 
n/a
Social Studies

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

59 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
14%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
89%

2007

 
 
n/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

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 11 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.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 45% in 2010.

72 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
49%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
98%

2007

 
 
n/a
Reading

The state average for Reading was 44% in 2010.

72 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
47%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
82%

2007

 
 
n/a
Science

The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

70 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
47%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
92%

2007

 
 
n/a
Social Studies

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

70 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
21%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
84%

2007

 
 
n/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

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 11 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.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 44% in 2010.

53 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
53%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
63%

2007

 
 
n/a
Reading

The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

53 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
53%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
84%

2007

 
 
n/a
Science

The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

53 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
36%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
78%

2007

 
 
n/a
Social Studies

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

53 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
30%

2009

 
 
n/a

2008

 
 
73%

2007

 
 
n/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

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 11 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.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

All Students38%
Female44%
Male33%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White39%
Economically disadvantaged34%
Economically non-disadvantaged50%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities42%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students33%
Female41%
Male28%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White34%
Economically disadvantaged28%
Economically non-disadvantaged50%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities37%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students26%
Female33%
Male21%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White27%
Economically disadvantaged20%
Economically non-disadvantaged44%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities30%
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students18%
Female26%
Male13%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White19%
Economically disadvantaged16%
Economically non-disadvantaged25%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities21%
English language learnersn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

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 11 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.

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.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

All Students32%
Female39%
Male28%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White33%
Economically disadvantaged29%
Economically non-disadvantaged38%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities35%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students29%
Female43%
Male19%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White28%
Economically disadvantaged26%
Economically non-disadvantaged33%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities33%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students14%
Female22%
Male8%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White14%
Economically disadvantaged13%
Economically non-disadvantaged14%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities16%
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students14%
Female22%
Male8%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White14%
Economically disadvantaged8%
Economically non-disadvantaged24%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities16%
English language learnersn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

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 11 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.

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.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

All Students49%
Female42%
Male54%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White49%
Economically disadvantaged45%
Economically non-disadvantaged57%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities49%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students47%
Female58%
Male39%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White48%
Economically disadvantaged47%
Economically non-disadvantaged48%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities49%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students47%
Female42%
Male51%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White48%
Economically disadvantaged49%
Economically non-disadvantaged43%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities48%
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students21%
Female13%
Male28%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White22%
Economically disadvantaged16%
Economically non-disadvantaged33%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities22%
English language learnersn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

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 11 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.

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.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

Math

All Students53%
Female55%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White53%
Economically disadvantaged41%
Economically non-disadvantaged86%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities54%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students53%
Female61%
Male40%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White53%
Economically disadvantaged46%
Economically non-disadvantaged71%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities54%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students36%
Female45%
Male20%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White36%
Economically disadvantaged28%
Economically non-disadvantaged57%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities37%
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students30%
Female36%
Male20%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White30%
Economically disadvantaged23%
Economically non-disadvantaged50%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities31%
English language learnersn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

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 11 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.

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.

See West Virginia's state standards

Source: West Virginia Department of Education

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 98% 92%
Black 2% 5%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0% 0%
Asian 0% 1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Hispanic 0% 1%
Two or more races 0% 1%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 74%N/A51%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 19N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

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Delbarton, WV 25670
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