Summary:
The city of Thomas, West Virginia is home to a single school, Davis Thomas Elementary Middle School, which serves grades PK-8 and has a total enrollment of 205 students. The school is part of the Tucker County Schools district, which is ranked 42 out of 55 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Davis Thomas Elementary Middle School's student population is predominantly White (97.07%), with small percentages of Hispanic (1.95%) and students of two or more races (0.98%). The school's performance on state assessments is generally below the county and state averages, particularly in Mathematics, where proficiency rates range from 21.1% to 28.6% compared to 18.2% to 31.8% for the county and 39.1% to 53.2% for the state. The school's English Language Arts performance is more mixed, with some grades exceeding the county and state averages, while others fall behind.
Despite the school's below-average academic performance, it has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.8 to 1 and spends above the state average of $12,215 per student. These factors suggest that the school may be facing challenges in effectively allocating resources and implementing strategies to support student learning. Further analysis of the school's socioeconomic factors and the reasons behind the varied performance across subject areas could provide valuable insights for school improvement efforts.
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