Washington High School

300 Washington Patriots Drive, Charles Town WV, 25414 | Jefferson County School District | 304-885-5110
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1261
  • type High
PROFICIENCY n/a n/a state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Charles Town
  • Ranked #0 of 860 in West Virginia
Proficiency Averages
n/aCharles Town
n/aWest Virginia

Washington High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Jefferson County School District" in Charles Town, WV. There are a total of 1,261 students and 80 teachers at Washington High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Washington High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is n/a the West Virginia average.

Washington High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1261
Teachers80
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment329
Taking some courses143
Taking some courses (not tests)47
Passing some courses95
Passing no courses40

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Washington High School, there are a total of 329 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 143 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Washington High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWest VirginiaNational
White 82.0% 79.8% 90.9% 51.1%
Black 7.8% 7.8% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 1.4% 0.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5% 6.9% 1.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 3.9% 2.0% 3.1%

Charles Town demographics profile

StatisticCharles TownWest VirginiaNational
Population5,9851,792,147328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0267491
Median age39.041.937.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%59%55%
Speak English86%98%79%
Speak Spanish9%1%13%

Education level achieved in Charles Town

IndexCharles TownWest VirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade84.0%80.9%84.3%
Completed high school82.7%78.6%83.0%
Completed some college58.6%44.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.2%26.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.4%19.6%30.3%
Completed masters11.9%7.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%2.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%0.8%1.3%
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Source: The Washington High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.