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Scott High School

Public Grades 9-12

103^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 111 West Virginia High Schools

Better than 7% of West Virginia high schools

Summary

Scott High School is a public high school located in Madison, West Virginia, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 562 students. It is part of the Boone County Schools district, which is ranked 41 out of 55 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Scott High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 38th to 103rd out of over 100 West Virginia high schools, and its SchoolDigger rating has also varied, ranging from 0 to 3 stars out of 5, currently at 0 stars. The school's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates on the West Virginia Assessment, has been below the state and district averages in mathematics, English language arts, and science. However, the school has maintained a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 92.5% to 94.1% in recent years.

Significant disparities in student group performance have been observed at Scott High School, with male students outperforming female students and special education students performing better than low socioeconomic status students. The school's declining academic performance, particularly in mathematics, suggests a need for targeted interventions and strategies to improve student learning outcomes. Comparisons to nearby schools, such as Sherman High School and Van Junior/Senior High School, as well as Riverside High School and South Charleston High School, indicate that there may be opportunities for collaboration and sharing of best practices to improve the school's performance.

564

Students ?

18.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,613

Per pupil spending ?

50.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1 Skyhawk Pl
Madison, WV 25130-1000

(304) 369-3011

District: Boone County Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

99.3%

African American:

0.4%

Hispanic:

0.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 42nd percentile in 2015 → 7th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the West Virginia average (22% vs 34% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (7th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 35 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school22%

District avg22%

West Virginia avg34%

103^rd of 111

West Virginia public high schools ?

Bottom 7%▼ down 35 pts since 2015

From bottom 42% (2015) to bottom 7% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 3High Schools in the Boone County Schools

41^st of 55Boone County Schools among West Virginia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	14.7	103 of 111	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.3	102 of 112	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	49.0	54 of 112	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.0	56 of 112	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	26.6	84 of 113	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.4	86 of 114	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	63.1	38 of 115	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	36.8	91 of 122	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	50.9	53 of 119	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	41.6	68 of 117	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2014	43.9	60 of 115	47.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	33.0	83 of 114	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	42.6	66 of 113	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	46.4	65 of 113	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	52.2	57 of 112	49.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	36.8	85 of 111	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	41.5	52 of 82	36.6%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	30.1	41 of 47	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	28.9	23 of 38	39.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	23.5	86 of 107	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.8	97 of 110	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.2	91 of 108	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	54.9	46 of 108	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	26.2	86 of 110	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	52.9	48 of 109	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	76.0	20 of 111	82.0%	★★★★☆
2017	44.6	70 of 119	41.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	14.8	99 of 109	9.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.6	89 of 110	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	66.3	26 of 107	75.7%	★★★★☆
2022	63.1	34 of 109	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.8	62 of 111	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.3	61 of 112	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	48.3	67 of 121	44.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	10.8	101 of 106	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.6	101 of 109	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	70.3	26 of 108	75.9%	★★★★☆
2022	39.0	64 of 108	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.9	74 of 110	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	16.7	100 of 109	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	46.8	51 of 111	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	33.1	95 of 122	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	16.8	57 of 62	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	68.7	21 of 92	77.2%	★★★★☆
2024	52.6	31 of 89	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.2	37 of 89	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.4	48 of 85	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.8	65 of 103	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	35.6	82 of 118	30.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	13.6	103 of 111	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.3	99 of 111	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	44.0	59 of 112	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.1	60 of 111	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.3	85 of 113	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.6	87 of 112	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	58.4	41 of 113	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	37.6	88 of 122	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)77th percentile+70 vs school

English Language Learner (2017)39th percentile+14 vs school

African American (2017)37th percentile+11 vs school

Female (2025)20th percentile+12 vs school

Asian (2017)13th percentile-13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)9th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2017)8th percentile-17 vs school

White (2025)7th percentile~ school

Male (2025)5th percentile~ school

By subject vs West Virginia (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts46%-9 vs state

Science13%-15 vs state

Mathematics6%-14 vs state

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Schools Near Scott High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2025)				WV Assessment English Language Arts (2025)				WV Assessment Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 11th Grade	WV Assessment Science 8th Grade	WV Assessment Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Scott High School	Public	9-12	1 Skyhawk Pl	Madison	25130	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 369-3011	564	31	18.1		560 (99.3%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14.7	103^rd of 111 public high schools	7.2%		14.3	102^nd of 112 public high schools	8.9%	1				5.9				46.2		12.6	$9,613	$1,231	$8,382
Boone Career And Technical Center	Public	9-12	3505 Daniel Boone Pkwy Ste B	Foster	25081	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 369-4585	0	18	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Van Junior/senior High School	Public	6-12	913 Van High School Road	Van	25181	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 245-8237	157	14	11.2		150 (95.5%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.2%)	40	72^nd of 111 public high schools	35.1%		71	29^th of 112 public high schools	74.1%	43	8.0	13.6	18.2	17.7	16.0	22.7	18.2	47.1	9.1	23.5	$13,696	$1,602	$12,094
Sherman High School	Public	9-12	10008 Coal River Rd	Seth	25181	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 837-3301	316	23	13.7		308 (97.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	15.2	100^th of 111 public high schools	9.9%		29.8	77^th of 112 public high schools	31.3%	23				4.8				43.6		17.7	$11,329	$1,712	$9,617
Chapmanville Regional High School	Public	9-12	506 Crawley Creek Rd	Chapmanville	25508	Logan County	Logan County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 855-4522	645	42	15.5		631 (97.8%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.8%)	33.8	78^th of 111 public high schools	29.7%		16	98^th of 112 public high schools	12.5%	20				16.9				46.9		20.0	$11,252	$960	$10,291
Logan Senior High School	Public	9-12	1 Wildcat Way	Logan	25601	Logan County	Logan County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 752-6606	550	38	14.4		509 (92.5%)	27 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.0%)	32.2	79^th of 111 public high schools	28.8%		15.7	99^th of 112 public high schools	11.6%	20				14.5				48.7		19.7	$11,578	$1,071	$10,507
Ralph R Willis Career/Technical Center	Public	9-12	144 Vocational Rd	Stollings	25646	Logan County	Logan County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 752-4687	0	15	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Riverside High School	Public	9-12	1 Warrior Way	Belle	25015	Kanawha County	Kanawha County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 348-1996	1,057	57	18.5		945 (89.4%)	64 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (4.3%)	22.9	88^th of 111 public high schools	20.7%		12.7	105^th of 112 public high schools	6.3%	17				10.1				46.7		18.1	$10,995	$1,104	$9,891
South Charleston High School	Public	9-12	1 Eagle Way	South Charleston	25309	Kanawha County	Kanawha County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 766-0352	874	47	18.5		572 (65.4%)	187 (21.4%)	17 (1.9%)	9 (1.0%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	86 (9.8%)	66.5	27^th of 111 public high schools	75.7%		45.3	59^th of 112 public high schools	47.3%	32				19.9				58.3		29.8	$11,427	$1,070	$10,358

Frequently Asked Questions about Scott High School

How many students attend Scott High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 564 students attended Scott High School.

What district is Scott High School in?

Boone County Schools

What is the racial makeup of Scott High School?

Students at Scott High School are 99% White.

Is Scott High School a good school?

Scott High School ranks in the bottom 7.2% of West Virginia high schools.

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