South Harrison High School vs. Lewis County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Lewis County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 348 students in grades 9-12, South Harrison 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 20-24% (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 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 729 students in grades 9-12, Lewis County 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 15-19% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
348 students
729 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#309 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#316 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
100
175
Grade 10 Students
96
210
Grade 11 Students
85
178
Grade 12 Students
67
166
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
96%
98%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

