Parkersburg South High School
School Overview
Parkersburg South High School is a public school located in Parkersburg, West Virginia. It is a school in Wood County School District district.
According to the West Virginia state assessment result, 23% of students are proficient in Math learning .
It has 1,540 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 92 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,540 students are attending Parkersburg South High School. By gender, there are 775 and 765 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Parkersburg South High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 10 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 92 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Parkersburg South High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 97.8% of teachers are certified. 95.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 92 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 90 | 97.8% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 2.2% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 1.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 3.3% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 308 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 35,488 Households |
| Population | 83,944 |
| Male | 41,052 |
| Female | 43,908 |
| Child Population | 22,172 |
| Total Housing Units | 40,269 Units |
| Average House Value | $124,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $713 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.60% |
| Average Household Income | $47,321 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.50% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Parkersburg South High School offers 33 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 235 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 35 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Parkersburg South High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 33 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 235 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 29 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 39 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 223 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 35 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
| Grade | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| All students | 23% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander students | Data Protected for privacy | ||||||
| Hispanic students | Data Protected for privacy | ||||||
| Black students | Data Protected for privacy | ||||||
| White students | 23% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | Data Protected for privacy | ||||||
| Students with disabilities (IDEA) | ≤10% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Economically disadvantaged students | 10-14% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Limited English proficient students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Female students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Male students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Homeless enrolled students | Data Protected for privacy | ||||||
| Migrant students | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Foster Care Status | Data Protected for privacy | ||||||
| Military Connected Student Status | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Public Schools in Wood County Schools
In Wood County Schools, 29 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PARKERSBURG, West Virginia
5 private schools are serving students in PARKERSBURG, West Virginia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.