Serving 14 students in grades 7-12, Ronald C Mulholland Juvenile Center 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 was ≤20% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Ronald C Mulholland Juvenile Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
14 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#600 out of 627 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
28%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
14%
4%
White
72%
89%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ronald C Mulholland Juvenile Center's ranking?
Ronald C Mulholland Juvenile Center is ranked #600 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Ronald C Mulholland Juvenile Center?
14 students attend Ronald C Mulholland Juvenile Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Ronald C Mulholland Juvenile Center students are White, 14% of students are Black, and 14% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Ronald C Mulholland Juvenile Center offer ?
Ronald C Mulholland Juvenile Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ronald C Mulholland Juvenile Center part of?
Ronald C Mulholland Juvenile Center is part of West Virginia Schools Of Diversion And Transition School District.
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