Spring Mills High School vs. Hedgesville High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spring Mills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Hedgesville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,547 students in grades 9-12, Spring Mills 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% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,407 students in grades 9-12, Hedgesville 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% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,547 students
1,407 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
93 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#399 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#333 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
27%


Graduation Rate
≥99%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
401
365
Grade 10 Students
398
371
Grade 11 Students
387
363
Grade 12 Students
361
308
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
8%
10%


% Black
12%
8%


% White
72%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

