Jackson Middle School vs. Williamstown High School
Should you attend Jackson Middle School or Williamstown High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Williamstown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 429 students in grades 6-8, Jackson Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 676 students in grades 6-12, Williamstown High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
429 students
676 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#156 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#111 out of 617 schools in WV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
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90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
140
102
Grade 7 Students
138
95
Grade 8 Students
151
100
Grade 9 Students
-
107
Grade 10 Students
-
88
Grade 11 Students
-
96
Grade 12 Students
-
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
89%
96%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%