Nitro High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1300 Park Ave

Nitro WV, 25143, Kanawha County

Phone: 304-755-4321

Ranking:

(8 out of 111, top 7%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Kanawha County School District

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	46		45		45		48		51		47		50
Total Students:	791		829		790		755		784		835		856
Grade 9:	215	27.2%	233	28.1%	263	33.3%	200	26.5%	234	29.8%	202	24.2%	219	25.6%
Grade 10:	191	24.1%	228	27.5%	189	23.9%	215	28.5%	180	23.0%	206	24.7%	226	26.4%
Grade 11:	216	27.3%	187	22.6%	193	24.4%	160	21.2%	180	23.0%	209	25.0%	222	25.9%
Grade 12:	169	21.4%	181	21.8%	145	18.4%	180	23.8%	190	24.2%	218	26.1%	189	22.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	401	50.7%	443	53.4%	412	52.2%	395	52.3%	415	52.9%	448	53.7%	447	52.2%
Female:	390	49.3%	386	46.6%	378	47.8%	360	47.7%	369	47.1%	379	45.4%	405	47.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	3	0.4%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%
Asian:	3	0.4%	3	0.4%	3	0.4%	2	0.3%	4	0.5%	10	1.2%	16	1.9%
Hispanic:	12	1.5%	12	1.4%	10	1.3%	6	0.8%	7	0.9%	7	0.8%	3	0.4%
Black:	51	6.4%	51	6.2%	42	5.3%	47	6.2%	40	5.1%	52	6.2%	51	6.0%
White:	723	91.4%	762	91.9%	733	92.8%	698	92.5%	730	93.1%	764	91.5%	785	91.7%
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:	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	235	29.7%	185	22.3%	205	25.9%	194	25.7%	218	27.8%	211	25.3%	213	24.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	40	5.1%	33	4.0%	43	5.4%	24	3.2%	67	8.5%	71	8.5%	71	8.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.20		18.42		17.56		15.86		15.37		17.80		17.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
WESTEST 2
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	60.43	55.02	N/A
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.28	39.5	N/A
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.06	43.55	N/A
2012	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	60.32	43.82	N/A
2009	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.72	44.59	N/A
2010	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	58.78	42.8	N/A
2011	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	59.9	50.69	N/A
2012	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.5	53.09	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	63.88	59.97	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	53.33	46.91	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	59.31	48.67	N/A
2012	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	58.88	47.13	N/A
2009	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	60.3	58.88	N/A
2010	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.24	41.47	N/A
2011	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	65.73	47.31	N/A
2012	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	60	48.84	N/A
2009	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	53.6	50.85	N/A
2010	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	33.13	35.34	N/A
2011	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	67.13	50.02	N/A
2012	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.98	51.45	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	60.41	63.45	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	28.04	31.95	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	54.28	42.58	N/A
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	45.05	39.13	N/A
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	72.82	57.16	N/A
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.88	32.26	N/A
2011	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	51.04	36.72	N/A
2012	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	57.08	45.62	N/A
2009	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	60.21	45.29	N/A
2010	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.46	38.59	N/A
2011	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	67.01	51.33	N/A
2012	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	57.87	54.12	N/A
2009	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	64.28	49.05	N/A
2010	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.66	30.27	N/A
2011	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.38	36.09	N/A
2012	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.52	35.19	N/A
2009	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	64.28	49.95	N/A
2010	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	42.85	36.86	N/A
2011	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	50.53	40.88	N/A
2012	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	50.21	41.61	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

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