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Preston High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

400 Preston Dr

Kingwood WV, 26537, Preston County

Phone: 304-329-0400

Ranking:

(87 out of 111, bottom 22%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Preston 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:	81		87		88		95		93		100		95
Total Students:	1,311		1,331		1,370		1,336		1,345		1,318		1,328
Grade 9:	349	26.6%	367	27.6%	382	27.9%	379	28.4%	399	29.7%	395	30.0%	378	28.5%
Grade 10:	330	25.2%	346	26.0%	342	25.0%	350	26.2%	337	25.1%	331	25.1%	334	25.2%
Grade 11:	312	23.8%	313	23.5%	327	23.9%	318	23.8%	312	23.2%	307	23.3%	286	21.5%
Grade 12:	320	24.4%	305	22.9%	319	23.3%	289	21.6%	297	22.1%	285	21.6%	330	24.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	682	52.0%	696	52.3%	713	52.0%	696	52.1%	686	51.0%	653	49.5%	652	49.1%
Female:	629	48.0%	635	47.7%	657	48.0%	640	47.9%	659	49.0%	657	49.8%	672	50.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%
Asian:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	2	0.1%	4	0.3%	2	0.2%
Hispanic:	4	0.3%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	2	0.1%	6	0.4%	4	0.3%	1	0.1%
Black:	11	0.8%	10	0.8%	11	0.8%	6	0.4%	12	0.9%	10	0.8%	12	0.9%
White:	1,292	98.6%	1,313	98.6%	1,357	99.1%	1,327	99.3%	1,324	98.4%	1,299	98.6%	1,312	98.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.2%	3	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	507	38.7%	446	33.5%	422	30.8%	432	32.3%	462	34.3%	408	31.0%	414	31.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	156	11.9%	123	9.2%	114	8.3%	134	10.0%	172	12.8%	164	12.4%	157	11.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.26		15.36		15.63		14.04		14.52		13.20		13.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
WESTEST 2
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	55.21	55.21	54
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	34.75	34.75	39
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	32.02	32.02	42
2012	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.43	43.43	42
2009	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	35.9	35.9	47
2010	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	39.34	39.34	43
2011	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	33.63	33.63	47
2012	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	42.63	42.63	47
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.04	56.04	60
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.59	44.59	44
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	38.71	38.71	44
2012	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	40.62	40.62	44
2009	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	59.35	59.35	59
2010	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	31.89	31.89	41
2011	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	40.47	40.47	44
2012	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.24	37.24	44
2009	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.24	44.24	52
2010	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	25.26	25.26	35
2011	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	33.21	33.21	44
2012	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	35.73	35.73	44
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	59.12	59.12	63
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	20.14	20.14	33
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	28.86	28.86	37
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	31.95	31.95	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	61.21	61.21	61
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	28.49	28.49	36
2011	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	36.13	36.13	39
2012	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	34.95	34.95	39
2009	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.01	44.01	47
2010	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	29.64	29.64	40
2011	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	34.45	34.45	47
2012	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.05	43.05	47
2009	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	54.31	54.31	52
2010	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	33.69	33.69	30
2011	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	31.37	31.37	35
2012	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	33.51	33.51	35
2009	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	54.62	54.62	52
2010	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	33.15	33.15	36
2011	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	35.57	35.57	38
2012	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	33.06	33.06	38

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* Preston High 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.