Summary:
The city of Sistersville, West Virginia is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Sistersville Elementary School, Tyler Consolidated Middle School, and Tyler Consolidated High School. These schools are part of the Tyler County Schools district and serve a predominantly white student population.
Sistersville Elementary School stands out as a high-performing institution, ranking 71 out of 368 West Virginia elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school significantly outperforms state and county averages in both mathematics and English Language Arts proficiency for grades 3-5. In contrast, Tyler Consolidated High School has seen a fluctuating performance, dropping from a 5-star rating and 8th place ranking in 2021-2022 to a 4-star rating and 28th place ranking in 2022-2023.
The data also reveals insights into the district's resource allocation, with Sistersville Elementary School and Tyler Consolidated High School spending more per student and maintaining lower student-teacher ratios compared to Tyler Consolidated Middle School. This suggests the district may be effectively directing resources to support smaller class sizes and potentially better learning environments in the higher-performing schools.
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