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Blackshere Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

77 Blackshere Dr

Mannington WV, 26582, Marion County

Phone: 304-986-2707

Ranking:

(276 out of 558, top 49%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4

School District: Marion County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	28		30		31		31		33		35		34
Total Students:	395		408		408		416		400		427		431
Prekindergarten:	32	8.1%	28	6.9%	23	5.6%	28	6.7%	7	1.8%	11	2.6%	7	1.6%
Kindergarten:	67	17.0%	70	17.2%	72	17.6%	77	18.5%	70	17.5%	77	18.0%	85	19.7%
Grade 1:	69	17.5%	79	19.4%	77	18.9%	73	17.5%	79	19.8%	83	19.4%	76	17.6%
Grade 2:	83	21.0%	77	18.9%	72	17.6%	76	18.3%	76	19.0%	70	16.4%	100	23.2%
Grade 3:	75	19.0%	74	18.1%	80	19.6%	88	21.2%	71	17.8%	96	22.5%	88	20.4%
Grade 4:	69	17.5%	80	19.6%	84	20.6%	74	17.8%	97	24.3%	90	21.1%	75	17.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	197	49.9%	195	47.8%	204	50.0%	211	50.7%	206	51.5%	209	48.9%	222	51.5%
Female:	198	50.1%	213	52.2%	204	50.0%	205	49.3%	194	48.5%	210	49.2%	205	47.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	6	1.5%	6	1.5%	6	1.5%	2	0.5%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%
Black:	0	0.0%	2	0.5%	4	1.0%	3	0.7%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%
White:	385	97.5%	400	98.0%	398	97.5%	410	98.6%	397	99.3%	425	99.5%	427	99.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	4	1.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	205	51.9%	207	50.7%	210	51.5%	227	54.6%	217	54.3%	208	48.7%	222	51.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	41	10.4%	36	8.8%	40	9.8%	29	7.0%	37	9.3%	44	10.3%	54	12.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.11		13.60		13.16		13.44		12.12		12.20		12.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
WESTEST 2
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	68.04	76.45	66
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.24	52.57	44
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	45.34	51.62	41
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	59.21	60.27	49
2009	RLA	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.88	72.96	65
2010	RLA	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.89	51.54	45
2011	RLA	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	53.48	55.91	46
2012	RLA	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	47.36	56.53	49
2009	Science	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	53.6	68.38	56
2010	Science	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	35.13	54.52	40
2011	Science	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.64	52.34	41
2012	Science	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	48.64	52.74	43
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.87	54.57	49
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	31.08	42.6	36
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	34.11	43.13	36
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	34.24	41.27	37
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	53.84	66.32	65
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	48.45	51.83	42
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.15	51.29	46
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.82	49.23	47
2009	RLA	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	61.53	66.66	64
2010	RLA	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	39.17	42.66	40
2011	RLA	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	38.46	54.04	48
2012	RLA	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.93	47.78	44
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	54.94	57.04	49
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	40.2	47	35
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.58	51.63	38
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.37	44.19	35
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.45	62.93	55
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	26.88	41.38	36
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	28.37	41.01	35
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	27.9	36.04	35

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Blackshere Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.