Bluefield High School vs. Pikeview High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Bluefield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 608 students in grades 9-12, Bluefield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 630 students in grades 9-12, Pikeview High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
608 students
630 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#386 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#274 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
195
210
Grade 10 Students
163
175
Grade 11 Students
130
113
Grade 12 Students
120
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
25%
1%
% White
66%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%