Preston High School
400 Preston Dr
Kingwood WV, 26537, Preston County
Phone: 304-329-0400
Ranking: (87 out of 111, bottom 22%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Preston County School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 81 | 87 | 88 | 95 | 93 | 100 | 95 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,311 | 1,331 | 1,370 | 1,336 | 1,345 | 1,318 | 1,328 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 349 | 26.6% | 367 | 27.6% | 382 | 27.9% | 379 | 28.4% | 399 | 29.7% | 395 | 30.0% | 378 | 28.5% |
Grade 10: | 330 | 25.2% | 346 | 26.0% | 342 | 25.0% | 350 | 26.2% | 337 | 25.1% | 331 | 25.1% | 334 | 25.2% |
Grade 11: | 312 | 23.8% | 313 | 23.5% | 327 | 23.9% | 318 | 23.8% | 312 | 23.2% | 307 | 23.3% | 286 | 21.5% |
Grade 12: | 320 | 24.4% | 305 | 22.9% | 319 | 23.3% | 289 | 21.6% | 297 | 22.1% | 285 | 21.6% | 330 | 24.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 682 | 52.0% | 696 | 52.3% | 713 | 52.0% | 696 | 52.1% | 686 | 51.0% | 653 | 49.5% | 652 | 49.1% |
Female: | 629 | 48.0% | 635 | 47.7% | 657 | 48.0% | 640 | 47.9% | 659 | 49.0% | 657 | 49.8% | 672 | 50.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 4 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% |
Black: | 11 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.8% | 11 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.4% | 12 | 0.9% | 10 | 0.8% | 12 | 0.9% |
White: | 1,292 | 98.6% | 1,313 | 98.6% | 1,357 | 99.1% | 1,327 | 99.3% | 1,324 | 98.4% | 1,299 | 98.6% | 1,312 | 98.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 507 | 38.7% | 446 | 33.5% | 422 | 30.8% | 432 | 32.3% | 462 | 34.3% | 408 | 31.0% | 414 | 31.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 156 | 11.9% | 123 | 9.2% | 114 | 8.3% | 134 | 10.0% | 172 | 12.8% | 164 | 12.4% | 157 | 11.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.26 | 15.36 | 15.63 | 14.04 | 14.52 | 13.20 | 13.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
WESTEST 2 | ||||||
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 55.21 | 55.21 | 54 |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 34.75 | 34.75 | 39 |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 32.02 | 32.02 | 42 |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 43.43 | 43.43 | 42 |
2009 | RLA | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 35.9 | 35.9 | 47 |
2010 | RLA | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 39.34 | 39.34 | 43 |
2011 | RLA | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 33.63 | 33.63 | 47 |
2012 | RLA | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 42.63 | 42.63 | 47 |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 56.04 | 56.04 | 60 |
2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 44.59 | 44.59 | 44 |
2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 38.71 | 38.71 | 44 |
2012 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 40.62 | 40.62 | 44 |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 59.35 | 59.35 | 59 |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 31.89 | 31.89 | 41 |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 40.47 | 40.47 | 44 |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 37.24 | 37.24 | 44 |
2009 | RLA | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 44.24 | 44.24 | 52 |
2010 | RLA | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 25.26 | 25.26 | 35 |
2011 | RLA | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 33.21 | 33.21 | 44 |
2012 | RLA | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 35.73 | 35.73 | 44 |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 59.12 | 59.12 | 63 |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 20.14 | 20.14 | 33 |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 28.86 | 28.86 | 37 |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 31.95 | 31.95 | 37 |
2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 61.21 | 61.21 | 61 |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 28.49 | 28.49 | 36 |
2011 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 36.13 | 36.13 | 39 |
2012 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 34.95 | 34.95 | 39 |
2009 | RLA | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 44.01 | 44.01 | 47 |
2010 | RLA | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 29.64 | 29.64 | 40 |
2011 | RLA | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 34.45 | 34.45 | 47 |
2012 | RLA | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 43.05 | 43.05 | 47 |
2009 | Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 54.31 | 54.31 | 52 |
2010 | Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 33.69 | 33.69 | 30 |
2011 | Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 31.37 | 31.37 | 35 |
2012 | Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 33.51 | 33.51 | 35 |
2009 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 54.62 | 54.62 | 52 |
2010 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 33.15 | 33.15 | 36 |
2011 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 35.57 | 35.57 | 38 |
2012 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 33.06 | 33.06 | 38 |
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* Preston High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.