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Nitro High School

1300 Park Ave, Nitro, WV 25143, United States
+1 (304) 755-4321
http://nh.kana.k12.wv.us/
4.0
Overall Rating

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Nitro High School Overview

About This School

Nitro High School is a public high in Nitro, West Virginia, serving 818 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 57% in ELA, 32% in math, and 32% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1 with 40 teachers on staff earning an average salary of $70,610. Guidance services are provided through a ratio of 272 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 85% White, 6% Black, 5% Two or More Races, 2% Hispanic, and 1% Asian.

818
Total Students
Grade 9-12
20:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
40 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts57%
Mathematics32%
Science32%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Kanawha County
Students per Counselor
272:1

Nitro High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

57%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 44%State Avg: 41%
32%
Mathematics
City Avg: 47%State Avg: 34%
32%
Science
City Avg: 27%State Avg: 29%

Class Information

20:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14.3:1
State Avg: 12.7:1
272
Students per Counselor

Nitro High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
40

Average Teacher Salary

$70,610
City Avg: $68,205
State Avg: $58,405

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Students per Counselor272:1

Nitro High School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.86%
Male
49.14%
Female
Total Enrollment: 818 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White85.45%
Hispanic2.08%
Asian0.73%
Black6.48%
Two or More Races5.26%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nitro High School

Q: What is Nitro High School?

A: Nitro High School is a high public located in Nitro.

Q: How many students attend Nitro High School?

A: Nitro High School has approximately 818 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Nitro High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Nitro High School is 20:1.

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Detailed Information about Nitro High School

Nitro High School is a public high in Nitro, West Virginia, serving 818 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 57% in ELA, 32% in math, and 32% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1 with 40 teachers on staff earning an average salary of $70,610. Guidance services are provided through a ratio of 272 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 85% White, 6% Black, 5% Two or More Races, 2% Hispanic, and 1% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Nitro High School - Nitro, WV

Quick Facts about Nitro High School
School NameNitro High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location1300 Park Ave, Nitro, WV 25143, Nitro, WV
CountyKanawha County
Phone+1 (304) 755-4321
Total Students818
Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Full-Time Teachers40
Rating4/10
ELA Proficiency57%
Math Proficiency32%
Science Proficiency32%

Frequently Asked Questions about Nitro High School

What is Nitro High School?

Nitro High School is a high public located in Nitro.

How many students attend Nitro High School?

Nitro High School has approximately 818 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nitro High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Nitro High School is 20:1.

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