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Hollywood Elementary School

Public | PK-5 | 266 students

Community Rating

5 stars

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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.

37 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
78%

2009

 
 
88%

2008

 
 
98%

2007

 
 
100%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 45% in 2010.

37 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
54%

2009

 
 
81%

2008

 
 
100%

2007

 
 
100%
Science

The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

37 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
51%

2009

 
 
77%

2008

 
 
95%

2007

 
 
100%
Social Studies

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

37 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
43%

2009

 
 
71%

2008

 
 
100%

2007

 
 
91%
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.

45 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
62%

2009

 
 
87%

2008

 
 
88%

2007

 
 
92%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 41% in 2010.

44 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
68%

2009

 
 
78%

2008

 
 
88%

2007

 
 
92%
Science

The state average for Science was 35% in 2010.

44 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
59%

2009

 
 
54%

2008

 
 
88%

2007

 
 
86%
Social Studies

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

44 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
48%

2009

 
 
63%

2008

 
 
78%

2007

 
 
83%
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.

47 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
79%

2009

 
 
77%

2008

 
 
85%

2007

 
 
94%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 44% in 2010.

47 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
62%

2009

 
 
80%

2008

 
 
85%

2007

 
 
82%
Science

The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

47 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
43%

2009

 
 
50%

2008

 
 
76%

2007

 
 
91%
Social Studies

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

47 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
38%

2009

 
 
61%

2008

 
 
91%

2007

 
 
73%
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 Students78%
Female75%
Male81%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White85%
Economically disadvantaged67%
Economically non-disadvantaged89%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities83%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students54%
Female56%
Male52%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White61%
Economically disadvantaged33%
Economically non-disadvantaged74%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities62%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students51%
Female38%
Male62%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White58%
Economically disadvantaged44%
Economically non-disadvantaged58%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities48%
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students43%
Female31%
Male52%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White48%
Economically disadvantaged39%
Economically non-disadvantaged47%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities41%
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 Students62%
Female62%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White63%
Economically disadvantaged55%
Economically non-disadvantaged68%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities61%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students68%
Female81%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White67%
Economically disadvantaged79%
Economically non-disadvantaged60%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities71%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students59%
Female58%
Male61%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White58%
Economically disadvantaged58%
Economically non-disadvantaged60%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities56%
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students48%
Female50%
Male44%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White47%
Economically disadvantaged53%
Economically non-disadvantaged44%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities46%
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 Students79%
Female79%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged67%
Economically non-disadvantaged84%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities79%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students62%
Female75%
Male48%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White61%
Economically disadvantaged53%
Economically non-disadvantaged66%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities62%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students43%
Female46%
Male39%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White43%
Economically disadvantaged20%
Economically non-disadvantaged53%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities43%
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students38%
Female50%
Male26%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White39%
Economically disadvantaged27%
Economically non-disadvantaged44%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities38%
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 97% 93%
Black 3% 5%
American Indian/Alaska Native N/A 0%
Asian/Pacific Islander 0% 1%
Hispanic 0% 1%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 41%N/A50%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 18N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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412 Old Mill Rd
MacArthur, WV 25873
Phone: (304) 256-4579

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