Weir High School
100 Red Rider Rd
Weirton WV, 26062, Hancock County
Phone: 304-748-7600
Ranking: (25 out of 111, top 23%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Hancock 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: | 42 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 44 | 44 | 48 | |||||||
Total Students: | 619 | 618 | 632 | 619 | 637 | 677 | 693 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 170 | 27.5% | 171 | 27.7% | 154 | 24.4% | 167 | 27.0% | 186 | 29.2% | 202 | 29.8% | 197 | 28.4% |
Grade 10: | 171 | 27.6% | 154 | 24.9% | 169 | 26.7% | 170 | 27.5% | 175 | 27.5% | 148 | 21.9% | 170 | 24.5% |
Grade 11: | 144 | 23.3% | 151 | 24.4% | 152 | 24.1% | 153 | 24.7% | 133 | 20.9% | 151 | 22.3% | 186 | 26.8% |
Grade 12: | 134 | 21.6% | 142 | 23.0% | 157 | 24.8% | 129 | 20.8% | 143 | 22.4% | 176 | 26.0% | 140 | 20.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 324 | 52.3% | 334 | 54.0% | 335 | 53.0% | 321 | 51.9% | 344 | 54.0% | 349 | 51.6% | 343 | 49.5% |
Female: | 295 | 47.7% | 284 | 46.0% | 297 | 47.0% | 298 | 48.1% | 293 | 46.0% | 320 | 47.3% | 346 | 49.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% |
Black: | 37 | 6.0% | 41 | 6.6% | 39 | 6.2% | 51 | 8.2% | 52 | 8.2% | 48 | 7.1% | 47 | 6.8% |
White: | 566 | 91.4% | 564 | 91.3% | 582 | 92.1% | 563 | 91.0% | 579 | 90.9% | 621 | 91.7% | 639 | 92.2% |
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: | 10 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 237 | 38.3% | 224 | 36.2% | 210 | 33.2% | 183 | 29.6% | 164 | 25.7% | 160 | 23.6% | 164 | 23.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 48 | 7.8% | 62 | 10.0% | 58 | 9.2% | 49 | 7.9% | 46 | 7.2% | 47 | 6.9% | 45 | 6.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.74 | 14.21 | 14.04 | 13.18 | 14.48 | 15.40 | 14.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
WESTEST 2 | ||||||
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 73.77 | 74.19 | 54 |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 49.66 | 51.86 | 39 |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 44.73 | 50 | 42 |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 49.04 | 46.98 | 42 |
2009 | RLA | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 66.39 | 61.69 | 47 |
2010 | RLA | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 47.65 | 48.88 | 43 |
2011 | RLA | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 40 | 45.17 | 47 |
2012 | RLA | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 43.31 | 43.03 | 47 |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 72.95 | 68.95 | 60 |
2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 47.29 | 50.18 | 44 |
2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 44.59 | 43.4 | 44 |
2012 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 49.35 | 41.53 | 44 |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 78.46 | 74.31 | 59 |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 52.99 | 54.04 | 41 |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 46.3 | 52.7 | 44 |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 40.6 | 49.41 | 44 |
2009 | RLA | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 68.46 | 59.53 | 52 |
2010 | RLA | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 45.29 | 43.82 | 35 |
2011 | RLA | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 46.93 | 47.08 | 44 |
2012 | RLA | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 39.84 | 45.09 | 44 |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 72.22 | 69.72 | 63 |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 37.71 | 37.82 | 33 |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 38.02 | 39.09 | 37 |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 36.15 | 35.05 | 37 |
2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 69.71 | 73.71 | 61 |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 45.29 | 44.08 | 36 |
2011 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 53.37 | 48.38 | 39 |
2012 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 47.01 | 46.31 | 39 |
2009 | RLA | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 48 | 48.94 | 47 |
2010 | RLA | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 40 | 38.87 | 40 |
2011 | RLA | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 49.38 | 46.76 | 47 |
2012 | RLA | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 40.39 | 44.56 | 47 |
2009 | Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 53.44 | 56.09 | 52 |
2010 | Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 33.13 | 30.65 | 30 |
2011 | Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 35.18 | 32.05 | 35 |
2012 | Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 25.34 | 25 | 35 |
2009 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 51.72 | 56.23 | 52 |
2010 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 28.23 | 32.64 | 36 |
2011 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 45.06 | 42.64 | 38 |
2012 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 34.89 | 34.39 | 38 |
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* Weir 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.