Magnolia High School vs. Paden City High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Magnolia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Student Attention
Paden City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 287 students in grades 9-12, Magnolia High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 152 students in grades 7-12, Paden City High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
287 students
152 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#376 out of 617 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#498 out of 617 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
-
Grade 7 Students
-
26
Grade 8 Students
-
25
Grade 9 Students
67
26
Grade 10 Students
53
16
Grade 11 Students
81
29
Grade 12 Students
74
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
97%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%