Best Public Schools in Reader, WV


Summary:

The city of Reader, West Virginia has only one school, Short Line School, which serves grades PK-8 and has a total enrollment of 368 students. The school is part of the Wetzel County Schools district, which is ranked 40 out of 55 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Short Line School has a predominantly white student population, with 98.37% of students identifying as white. The school's academic performance is mixed, with some grade levels performing better than the district and state averages in mathematics and English Language Arts, while others perform worse. The school's science proficiency rates are consistently lower than the district and state averages. Short Line School's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the past few years, with a 2-star rating in the current school year, down from a 3-star rating the previous year.

Despite the relatively high spending per student at Short Line School ($19,449 in 2018-2019), the school's performance and consistency remain areas of concern. The school's student-teacher ratio of 10.8 is relatively low, but the uneven academic performance across subject areas and grade levels suggests a need for targeted interventions or curriculum improvements. Additionally, the lack of diversity in the student population may be an area for the school to address in order to promote inclusivity and equity.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the West Virginia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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