High · West Virginia

Gilmer County High School

Free meals for all

Gilmer County High School, a public high school in Glenville, West Virginia: grades 6–12, 421 students, 12.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Gilmer County Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
421
Teachers (FTE)
34.0
Students per teacher
12.4
Grades
6–12
High

Fewer students per teacher than 70% of high schools in West Virginia

Median 14.7 · 116 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 65% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 65% of high schools in West Virginia

Median 564 · 117 schools compared

Larger than 50% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on West Virginia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

West Virginia: 46%

34%proficient

+5.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 61% of high schools in West Virginia

Median 38% · 18 high schools compared

180 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · West Virginia General Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

West Virginia: 41%

29%proficient

+7.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 67% of high schools in West Virginia

Median 24% · 18 high schools compared

180 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · West Virginia General Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 6–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Remote rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Gilmer County Schools.

Location

Address
300 Pine St, Glenville, WV 26351
Phone
(304)462-7960
City or town
Glenville

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Calhoun-Gilmer Career CenterCareer and technical
9–12————
Calhoun Middle/High SchoolFree meals for all
5–1249813.146%32%
Braxton County High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1248112.3——
Lewis County High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1270315.0——
9–1235510.4——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 540033000210