Wheelersburg High School vs. Portsmouth West High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wheelersburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 445 students in grades 9-12, Wheelersburg High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 350 students in grades 9-12, Portsmouth West High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
445 students
350 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1043 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2147 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
132
94
Grade 10 Students
113
111
Grade 11 Students
97
65
Grade 12 Students
103
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
94%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%
