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Parkersburg High School

2101 Dudley Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101, United States
+1 (304) 420-9595
http://www.woodcountyschoolswv.com/o/ph
3.7
Overall Rating

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Parkersburg High School Overview

About This School

Parkersburg High School is a public high in Parkersburg, West Virginia, serving 1,491 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 54% in ELA, 28% in math, and 29% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 87 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $53,896. Counselors are also available to the student body at a ratio of 298:1. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 89% White, 5% Two or More Races, 3% Black, 2% Hispanic, and 1% Asian students.

1,491
Total Students
Grade 9-12
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
87 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts54%
Mathematics28%
Science29%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Wood County
Students per Counselor
298:1

Parkersburg High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

54%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 49%State Avg: 41%
28%
Mathematics
City Avg: 41%State Avg: 34%
29%
Science
City Avg: 34%State Avg: 29%

Class Information

17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11.9:1
State Avg: 12.7:1
298
Students per Counselor

Parkersburg High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
87

Average Teacher Salary

$53,896
City Avg: $53,896
State Avg: $58,405

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Students per Counselor298:1

Parkersburg High School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.57%
Male
49.43%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,491 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White88.73%
Hispanic2.15%
Asian1.07%
Black3.15%
Two or More Races4.83%
Native American0%

Parkersburg High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Parkersburg High School

Q: What is Parkersburg High School?

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

Q: How many students attend Parkersburg High School?

A: Parkersburg High School has approximately 1,491 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Parkersburg High School is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about Parkersburg High School

Parkersburg High School is a public high in Parkersburg, West Virginia, serving 1,491 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 54% in ELA, 28% in math, and 29% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 87 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $53,896. Counselors are also available to the student body at a ratio of 298:1. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 89% White, 5% Two or More Races, 3% Black, 2% Hispanic, and 1% Asian students.

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

Quick Facts about Parkersburg High School
School NameParkersburg High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location2101 Dudley Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101, Parkersburg, WV
CountyWood County
Phone+1 (304) 420-9595
Total Students1,491
Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Full-Time Teachers87
Rating3.7/10
ELA Proficiency54%
Math Proficiency28%
Science Proficiency29%

Frequently Asked Questions about Parkersburg High School

What is Parkersburg High School?

Parkersburg High School is a high public located in Parkersburg.

How many students attend Parkersburg High School?

Parkersburg High School has approximately 1,491 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Parkersburg High School is 17:1.

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