Other / mixed grade configuration · Clarksburg, WV

Evolution High School

Federal NCES profile for Evolution High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540051001469
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
88
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
89
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Evolution High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of West Virginia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in West Virginia.

#1 of 4
schools in Clarksburg · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
2.9:1
small classes for West Virginia
53
students enrolled

Evolution High School has class sizes smaller than 99% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Evolution High School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Clarksburg, WV.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+3 students YoY

Evolution High School grew from 27 students in 2022-23 to 30 in 2023-24 (+11.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 18.5 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+3 students YoY 540051001469 · Clarksburg, WV Other · SMALL · TRAD

53 enr · 2.9:1 · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Bridgeport High School (817 students)

Evolution High School grew from 27 students in 2022-23 to 30 in 2023-24 (+11.1%). Teacher FTE lost 18.5 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →

Evolution High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Evolution High School reports 53 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Evolution High School compares

Evolution High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs West Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs West Virginia West Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 2.9:1 ▼ 78% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 53 top 98% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

2.9:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
53
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
2.9:1
students per teacher - 78% below state mean
Top 1% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
60.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,396
per pupil, district-wide - below West Virginia avg of $15,158
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 53 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 34.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 90.6%
African American 3.8%
Two or More 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

Largest group: White at 90.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.6, Evolution High School is about as mixed as the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

District finance for Harrison County Schools reports $14,396 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Evolution High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bridgeport High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Johnson Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Robert C Byrd High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Nutter Fort Primary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Bridgeport Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Evolution High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Harrison County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Clarksburg

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Evolution High School

How many students attend Evolution High School?

Evolution High School has 53 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Clarksburg, WV. CCD year-over-year: 27 (2022-23) → 30 (2023-24), up 3.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Evolution High School is 2.9:1, which is 78% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 82% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Evolution High School?

The largest demographic group at Evolution High School is White at 90.6% of enrollment, in Clarksburg, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Evolution High School?

Evolution High School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Evolution High School rank among schools in Clarksburg?

By Resource Investment Index, Evolution High School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Clarksburg, WV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Clarksburg on the city page.

What other schools are in Harrison County Schools?

Besides Evolution High School, Harrison County Schools also operates Bridgeport High School (817 students), Johnson Elementary School (742 students), and Robert C Byrd High School (689 students). See the Harrison County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.