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South Charleston High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1 Eagle Way

Charleston WV, 25309, Kanawha County

Phone: 304-766-0352

Ranking:

(44 out of 111, top 40%)*

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:	59		59		61		62		62		62		63
Total Students:	987		997		1,007		1,036		1,037		1,014		1,041
Grade 9:	332	33.6%	296	29.7%	265	26.3%	303	29.2%	321	31.0%	317	31.3%	314	30.2%
Grade 10:	227	23.0%	224	22.5%	263	26.1%	260	25.1%	255	24.6%	230	22.7%	238	22.9%
Grade 11:	191	19.4%	245	24.6%	263	26.1%	239	23.1%	244	23.5%	233	23.0%	245	23.5%
Grade 12:	237	24.0%	232	23.3%	216	21.4%	234	22.6%	217	20.9%	234	23.1%	244	23.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	511	51.8%	509	51.1%	528	52.4%	540	52.1%	547	52.7%	515	50.8%	525	50.4%
Female:	476	48.2%	488	48.9%	479	47.6%	496	47.9%	490	47.3%	491	48.4%	512	49.2%
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%	0	0.0%
Asian:	15	1.5%	10	1.0%	12	1.2%	14	1.4%	12	1.2%	10	1.0%	9	0.9%
Hispanic:	7	0.7%	8	0.8%	7	0.7%	8	0.8%	10	1.0%	9	0.9%	9	0.9%
Black:	280	28.4%	274	27.5%	261	25.9%	279	26.9%	295	28.4%	267	26.3%	267	25.6%
White:	684	69.3%	705	70.7%	726	72.1%	735	70.9%	719	69.3%	728	71.8%	756	72.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	400	40.5%	359	36.0%	378	37.5%	370	35.7%	393	37.9%	371	36.6%	364	35.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	51	5.2%	25	2.5%	54	5.4%	69	6.7%	109	10.5%	86	8.5%	83	8.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.73		16.90		16.51		16.65		16.73		16.40		16.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
WESTEST 2
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.5	55.02	54
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	36.4	39.5	39
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.04	43.55	42
2012	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	38.98	43.82	42
2009	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.33	44.59	47
2010	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.85	42.8	43
2011	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	50.39	50.69	47
2012	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	51.91	53.09	47
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	67.13	59.97	60
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.83	46.91	44
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	52.01	48.67	44
2012	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	50.64	47.13	44
2009	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	61.65	58.88	59
2010	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	39.31	41.47	41
2011	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	45.45	47.31	44
2012	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	45.95	48.84	44
2009	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	47.91	50.85	52
2010	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	33.19	35.34	35
2011	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	47.48	50.02	44
2012	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.78	51.45	44
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	66.3	63.45	63
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	30	31.95	33
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.66	42.58	37
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	45.57	39.13	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.49	57.16	61
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	33.56	32.26	36
2011	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	29.16	36.72	39
2012	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	48.23	45.62	39
2009	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	40.54	45.29	47
2010	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.74	38.59	40
2011	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.34	51.33	47
2012	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	54.66	54.12	47
2009	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	45.67	49.05	52
2010	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	35.78	30.27	30
2011	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	31.57	36.09	35
2012	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	34.97	35.19	35
2009	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	47.58	49.95	52
2010	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.75	36.86	36
2011	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	38.29	40.88	38
2012	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44	41.61	38

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* South Charleston High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.