Bruceton School vs. Terra Alta/east Preston School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Terra Alta/east Preston School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 588 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bruceton School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Terra Alta/east Preston 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 31% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
588 students
303 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#262 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#362 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
20
Kindergarten Students
51
29
Grade 1 Students
64
36
Grade 2 Students
77
31
Grade 3 Students
65
32
Grade 4 Students
55
24
Grade 5 Students
65
27
Grade 6 Students
52
39
Grade 7 Students
62
35
Grade 8 Students
46
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
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% Black
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1%
% White
99%
96%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.02
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
15%
