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Enrollment
509
High
DISTRICT 320 · STATE 640
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540165001085
Westside High School
122 Renegade Way, Clear Fork, WV 24822 · (304) 682-8965 · Wyoming County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL509 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 127 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 130 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 132 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 120 | 24% |
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 23% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
32.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
7.5%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 8 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Westside High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 7.5% | #107 of 107 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #100 of 108 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 509 | #66 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.5:1 | #93 of 104 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.0% | #86 of 104 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.6% | #15 of 80 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
509
-95 (-16%) vs 2020
-20% since 2010-11, when it was 639
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
was 20.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 509 | 27.6 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 557 | 28.6 | 19.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 585 | 28.5 | 20.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 604 | 29 | 20.8:1 | 51% (310) |
| 2017-18 | 633 | 32.5 | 19.5:1 | 52% (327) |
| 2015-16 | 633 | 37 | 17.1:1 | 42% (264) |
| 2010-11 | 639 | 35 | 18.3:1 | 48% (306) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Westside High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (633 to 509); teachers down 15% (32.5 to 27.6).
About Westside High School
The public high school Westside High School is located in Clear Fork, West Virginia. Its 509 students are spread across grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 20% smaller than the 640 average for high schools in West Virginia.
Westside High School sits within Wyoming County Schools, which has 14 schools and 3,346 students.
Federal enrollment data show Westside High School is 97% White. County-wide, about 97% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 5% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at Westside High School total 27.6 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 18.5:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 13.8:1 average for high schools in West Virginia.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Wyoming County show that the median household income is $48,440, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 13%, and roughly 20% of residents are in poverty. Besides Westside High School, Wyoming County has 14 other public schools.
The closest other public school is Oceana Middle School, about 2.9 miles away. Westside High School has 3 other public schools within five miles.
Westside High School falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment at Westside High School dropped 16% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 604 to 509 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 20.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 18.5:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Westside High School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Wyoming County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,629
Census ACS
Median income
$48,440
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
3,346 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wyoming County Schools
- Wyoming County East High SchoolHigh · 449 students
- Berlin McKinney Elementary SchoolElementary · 372 students
- Pineville Elementary SchoolElementary · 296 students
- Baileysville Elementary & Middle SchoolElementary · 267 students
- Huff Cons Elementary & Middle SchoolElementary · 235 students
- Oceana Middle SchoolMiddle · 221 students
Other Westside High schools
10 other US public schools in 9 states are named Westside High. Westside High School is the 8th largest of the 11.
- Westside High SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 2,729 students
- WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOLOMAHA, NE · 2,145 students
- Westside HighAnderson, SC · 1,687 students
- WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOLJACKSONVILLE, FL · 1,533 students
- Westside High SchoolAugusta, GA · 1,088 students
Nearby schools
- Oceana Middle School2.9 mi · 221
- Berlin McKinney Elementary School3.0 mi · 372
- Baileysville Elementary & Middle School4.6 mi · 267
- Road Branch Elementary & Middle School6.7 mi · 131
- Glen Fork Elementary & Middle School8.0 mi · 159
- Pineville Middle School8.8 mi · 218
Frequently asked questions
About Westside High SchoolHow large is Westside High School?
Westside High School enrolls approximately 509 students in grades 09-12.
Is Westside High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Westside High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Westside High School?
Approximately 18.5:1 students per teacher at Westside High School.
What is the student diversity at Westside High School?
Student demographics at Westside High School are roughly 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Westside High School in?
Westside High School is part of Wyoming County Schools.
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