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Westside High School

Public Grades 9-12
93rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 111 West Virginia High Schools
Better than 16% of West Virginia high schools
Summary

Westside High School is a public high school located in Clear Fork, West Virginia, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 557 students. The school is part of the Wyoming County Schools district, which is ranked 38 out of 55 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Westside High School consistently ranks in the bottom half of West Virginia high schools, with rankings ranging from 73 to 111 out of 114-122 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments is significantly below the state and district averages, with only 10.4% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 16.7% for the district and 20.3% for the state. The school's performance in English Language Arts and Science assessments is also below the district and state averages. However, the school's four-year graduation rates have been relatively stable, ranging from 87.6% to 93.5% over the past few years.

Westside High School's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with the school ranking 93 out of 107 high schools for female students, but 88 out of 106 for male students in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's performance for African American students was relatively strong, ranking 14 out of 82 high schools in 2016-2017, but the school's performance for White students and students with disabilities has been consistently below average. Compared to nearby schools, such as Wyoming County East High School and Man Senior High School, Westside High School's performance is generally lower, but the nearby schools are still below the state averages in academic performance.

509
Students ?
18.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,645
Per pupil spending ?
51.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 122 Renegade Way
       Clear Fork, WV  24822-9613

(304) 682-8965

District: Wyoming County Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:
97.4%
Two or more races:
1.4%
Hispanic:
0.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 38th percentile in 2015 → 16th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the West Virginia average (24% vs 34% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (16th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 22 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school24%
District avg27%
West Virginia avg34%
93rd of 111
West Virginia public high schools ?
Bottom 16%▼ down 21 pts since 2015
From bottom 38% (2015) to bottom 16% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of West Virginia High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2High Schools in the Wyoming County Schools
38th of 55Wyoming 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202519.493 of 11116.2%★☆☆☆☆
202424.586 of 11223.2%★☆☆☆☆
202311.8106 of 1125.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202218.794 of 11216.1%★☆☆☆☆
20219.3111 of 1131.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20199.9110 of 1143.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20188.4111 of 1153.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201737.488 of 12227.9%★☆☆☆☆
201637.179 of 11933.6%★★☆☆☆
201539.973 of 11737.6%★★☆☆☆
201439.776 of 11533.9%★★☆☆☆
201355.042 of 11463.2%★★★☆☆
201246.060 of 11346.9%★★☆☆☆
201157.739 of 11365.5%★★★☆☆
201047.963 of 11243.8%★★☆☆☆
200957.942 of 11162.2%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
201764.014 of 8282.9%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202251.643 of 9152.7%★★★☆☆
202128.662 of 8426.2%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202519.993 of 10713.1%★☆☆☆☆
202412.1104 of 1105.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202324.787 of 10819.4%★☆☆☆☆
202220.091 of 10815.7%★☆☆☆☆
202122.692 of 11016.4%★☆☆☆☆
201933.570 of 10935.8%★★☆☆☆
20189.3107 of 1113.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201746.662 of 11947.9%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202526.687 of 10920.2%★☆☆☆☆
202453.152 of 11052.7%★★★☆☆
202317.394 of 10712.1%★☆☆☆☆
202218.896 of 10911.9%★☆☆☆☆
202138.168 of 11138.7%★★☆☆☆
201811.3107 of 1124.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201748.466 of 12145.5%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202522.288 of 10617.0%★☆☆☆☆
202444.359 of 10945.9%★★☆☆☆
20236.6107 of 1080.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202222.089 of 10817.6%★☆☆☆☆
20217.5105 of 1104.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20191.9109 of 1090.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.7105 of 1115.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201731.2100 of 12218.0%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202522.676 of 9217.4%★☆☆☆☆
202428.170 of 8921.3%★☆☆☆☆
202317.078 of 8912.4%★☆☆☆☆
201913.379 of 857.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201829.372 of 10330.1%★★☆☆☆
201725.7105 of 11811.0%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWest Virginia percentileRating
202517.795 of 11114.4%★☆☆☆☆
202423.786 of 11122.5%★☆☆☆☆
202312.0105 of 1126.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202217.494 of 11115.3%★☆☆☆☆
20219.7109 of 1133.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201910.6107 of 1124.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20188.6109 of 1133.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201736.189 of 12227.0%★☆☆☆☆
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)
African American (2017)83rd percentile+55 vs school
Disabled (2022)53rd percentile+37 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)20th percentile+4 vs school
Special Education (2025)17th percentile~ school
Male (2025)17th percentile~ school
White (2025)14th percentile~ school
Female (2025)13th percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs West Virginia (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts43%-12 vs state
Science18%-10 vs state
Mathematics10%-10 vs state

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Westside High School ranks in the bottom 16.2% of West Virginia high schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 509 students attended Westside High School.

Students at Westside High School are 97% White, 1% Two or more races.


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