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The highest-performing public high schools in reading in Kanawha County, West Virginia

Across Kanawha County, West Virginia, 8 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. George Washington High School leads the list at 76.0%, against a median of 54.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
8
Kanawha County, West Virginia
Top % Proficient (Reading)
76.0%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
54.5%
BEST IN READING · KANAWHA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1George Washington High SchoolCharleston, WVKanawha County SchoolsHigh1,14576.0%
2Herbert Hoover High SchoolElkview, WVKanawha County SchoolsHigh78262.0%
3Nitro High SchoolNitro, WVKanawha County SchoolsHigh81857.0%
4Saint Albans High SchoolSaint Albans, WVKanawha County SchoolsHigh88257.0%
5Capital High SchoolCharleston, WVKanawha County SchoolsHigh1,05152.0%
6South Charleston High SchoolSouth Charleston, WVKanawha County SchoolsHigh87447.0%
7Riverside High SchoolBelle, WVKanawha County SchoolsHigh1,05747.0%
8Sissonville High SchoolCharleston, WVKanawha County SchoolsHigh56442.0%
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