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High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
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Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Chester school information

Index Chester West Virginia National
Average Test Scoresn/an/a48%
Student/Teacher ratio14:115:116:1
Total public schools450979,221
Total private schoolsn/a11524,874
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a787,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Chester are 100% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 4 public schools in Chester
  • 86.5% of people in Chester have completed 8th grade
  • 86.5% of people in Chester have completed high school
  • 5.2% of people in Chester have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Chester

      Index Chester West Virginia National
      Completed 8th grade86.5%80.9%84.3%
      Completed high school86.5%78.6%83.0%
      Completed some college38.5%44.9%59.4%
      Completed associate degree15.7%26.3%38.5%
      Completed bachelors5.2%19.6%30.3%
      Completed masters1.4%7.7%11.5%
      Completed professional degree0.0%2.1%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.0%0.8%1.3%

      Chester, WV School Districts

      • Hancock County School District

      There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Chester. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Chester, WV schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Chester, WV, an average of 86.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.5% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Beaver, PA4,29973%51.7%
      Lisbon, OH2,67166%37.0%
      Hookstown, PA12766%36.8%
      Toronto, OH5,35764%32.8%
      Industry, PA1,63762%29.2%
      Chester, WV2,172n/a 

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Peebles, OH2,17258%20.3%
      Cherryvale, KS2,17225%49.0%
      Pinedale, WY2,17362%28.4%
      Aviston, IL2,17379%63.5%
      Lavallette, NJ2,17175%55.2%
      Chester, WV2,172n/a 
      Source: The Chester, WV education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.