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Serving 1,042 students in grades 9-12, Capital 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 20-24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 34%). 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 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,126 students in grades 9-12, Riverside 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 10-14% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 34%). 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 18:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,042 students
1,126 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
62 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#324 out of 617 schools in WV (Bottom 50%)
#481 out of 617 schools in WV (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in WV)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in WV)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 30% in WV)(21-22 School Year Data)
42%
(Top 50% in WV)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in WV)(21-22 School Year Data)
18%
(Bottom 50% in WV)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
84%
(Bottom 50% in WV)
87%
(Bottom 50% in WV)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
360
339
Grade 10 Students
276
297
Grade 11 Students
230
246
Grade 12 Students
176
244
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