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Rowlesburg School

Public | PK-8 | 144 students

 

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Posted April 10, 2005

The teachers at Rowlesburg are amazing and continually demonstrate their committment to the students and to the community. I am looking forward to continuing to watch my children grow through attending this school. Each child is individually loved, taught, and guided.
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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.

16 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
38%

2009

 
 
29%

2008

 
 
45%

2007

 
 
71%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 45% in 2010.

16 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
31%

2009

 
 
65%

2008

 
 
100%

2007

 
 
86%
Science

The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

16 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
19%

2009

 
 
41%

2008

 
 
100%

2007

 
 
79%
Social Studies

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

16 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
31%

2009

 
 
24%

2008

 
 
73%

2007

 
 
79%
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.

18 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
28%

2009

 
 
42%

2008

 
 
85%

2007

 
 
80%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 41% in 2010.

18 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
22%

2009

 
 
42%

2008

 
 
85%

2007

 
 
60%
Science

The state average for Science was 35% in 2010.

18 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
22%

2009

 
 
17%

2008

 
 
85%

2007

 
 
80%
Social Studies

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

18 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
11%

2009

 
 
42%

2008

 
 
77%

2007

 
 
70%
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.

12 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
25%

2009

 
 
77%

2008

 
 
70%

2007

 
 
73%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 44% in 2010.

12 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
25%

2009

 
 
54%

2008

 
 
60%

2007

 
 
45%
Science

The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

12 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
33%

2009

 
 
69%

2008

 
 
90%

2007

 
 
82%
Social Studies

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

12 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
17%

2009

 
 
69%

2008

 
 
80%

2007

 
 
64%
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.

11 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
73%

2009

 
 
70%

2008

 
 
75%

2007

 
 
67%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

11 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
55%

2009

 
 
70%

2008

 
 
58%

2007

 
 
80%
Science

The state average for Science was 40% in 2010.

11 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
36%

2009

 
 
70%

2008

 
 
75%

2007

 
 
87%
Social Studies

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

11 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
45%

2009

 
 
70%

2008

 
 
58%

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

The state average for Math was 47% in 2010.

10 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
70%

2009

 
 
60%

2008

 
 
79%

2007

 
 
63%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 43% in 2010.

10 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
40%

2009

 
 
27%

2008

 
 
93%

2007

 
 
63%
Science

The state average for Science was 43% in 2010.

10 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
60%

2009

 
 
53%

2008

 
 
86%

2007

 
 
75%
Social Studies

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

10 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
40%

2009

 
 
53%

2008

 
 
79%

2007

 
 
75%
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 38% in 2010.

14 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
36%

2009

 
 
61%

2008

 
 
73%

2007

 
 
71%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 42% in 2010.

14 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
29%

2009

 
 
67%

2008

 
 
60%

2007

 
 
86%
Science

The state average for Science was 46% in 2010.

14 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
36%

2009

 
 
67%

2008

 
 
80%

2007

 
 
93%
Social Studies

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

14 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
7%

2009

 
 
61%

2008

 
 
73%

2007

 
 
86%
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%
Femalen/a
Male20%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White38%
Economically disadvantaged40%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities50%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students31%
Femalen/a
Male0%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White31%
Economically disadvantaged40%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities42%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students19%
Femalen/a
Male10%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White19%
Economically disadvantaged30%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities25%
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students31%
Femalen/a
Male20%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White31%
Economically disadvantaged40%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities42%
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 Students28%
Female31%
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White28%
Economically disadvantaged15%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities29%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students22%
Female31%
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White22%
Economically disadvantaged15%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities29%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students22%
Female15%
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White22%
Economically disadvantaged23%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities21%
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students11%
Female15%
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White11%
Economically disadvantaged0%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities14%
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 Students25%
Female30%
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White25%
Economically disadvantaged18%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students25%
Female30%
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White25%
Economically disadvantaged18%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students33%
Female40%
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White33%
Economically disadvantaged27%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students17%
Female10%
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White17%
Economically disadvantaged9%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
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 Students73%
Femalen/a
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White73%
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities80%
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students55%
Femalen/a
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White55%
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities60%
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students36%
Femalen/a
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White36%
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities40%
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students45%
Femalen/a
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White45%
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities50%
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 Students70%
Femalen/a
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White70%
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students40%
Femalen/a
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White40%
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students60%
Femalen/a
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White60%
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a

Social Studies

All Students40%
Femalen/a
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
White40%
Economically disadvantagedn/a
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
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 Students36%
Femalen/a
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White36%
Economically disadvantaged36%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a

Reading

All Students29%
Femalen/a
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White29%
Economically disadvantaged29%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a

Science

All Students36%
Femalen/a
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White36%
Economically disadvantaged36%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a

Social Studies

All Students7%
Femalen/a
Malen/a
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
White7%
Economically disadvantaged7%
Economically non-disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
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 100% 92%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0% 0%
Asian 0% 1%
Black 0% 5%
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 68%N/A51%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 13N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

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Rr 1 Box 255
Rowlesburg, WV 26425
Phone: (304) 454-9311

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