GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL vs SOUTH CHARLESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH CHARLESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Location CHARLESTON, WV SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 1,145 354
Student:Teacher Ratio 25.4:1 18.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH CHARLESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,075 $17,075
District KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH CHARLESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
White 81.8% 70.3%
African American 6.0% 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% 1.7%
Asian 5.1% 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.3% 13.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH CHARLESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered 13
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 286.3:1 354:1
Chronic Absenteeism 21.7% 29.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 45
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.