Point Pleasant Junior/senior High School vs. Wahama Junior/senior High School
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School Overview
School
Point Pleasant Junior/senior High School
280 Scenic Dr
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
Point Pleasant, WV 25550
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Wahama Junior/senior High School
1 White Falcon Drive, Po Box 3
Mason, WV 25260
Mason, WV 25260
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 1,026 students in grades 7-12, Point Pleasant Junior/senior 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 17% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 369 students in grades 7-12, Wahama Junior/senior 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 22% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
1,026 students
369 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#440 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#356 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
94%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
146
56
Grade 8 Students
160
58
Grade 9 Students
164
73
Grade 10 Students
196
72
Grade 11 Students
182
74
Grade 12 Students
178
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
95%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

