Williamson Pk8 vs. Burch Pk8
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Williamson Pk8 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 28% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Burch Pk8 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% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
502 students
488 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#253 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#592 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
75
50
Kindergarten Students
47
50
Grade 1 Students
57
53
Grade 2 Students
44
56
Grade 3 Students
37
45
Grade 4 Students
35
36
Grade 5 Students
51
52
Grade 6 Students
51
46
Grade 7 Students
60
42
Grade 8 Students
45
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
91%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
n/a