Summary:
The Gilmer County Schools district in West Virginia consists of two schools: Gilmer County High School and Gilmer County Elementary School. While both schools serve the Gilmer County community, the data suggests they are struggling to keep up with the performance of other schools across the state.
Neither school appears to be a standout performer, with both institutions scoring below the state average on key metrics such as test scores and statewide rankings. Gilmer County High School has seen a significant decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 46th out of 112 high schools in 2021-2022 to 97th out of 112 in 2023-2024. Similarly, Gilmer County Elementary School has also experienced a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 274th out of 375 elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 165th out of 368 in 2023-2024.
The data also reveals potential resource allocation and staffing challenges within the Gilmer County Schools district. While Gilmer County High School spends $15,180 per student, Gilmer County Elementary School spends $12,991 per student, suggesting an uneven distribution of resources. Additionally, both schools have relatively high student-teacher ratios, which may indicate staffing challenges and potentially larger class sizes that could impact the quality of education.
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