Scale: % proficient or above
Grade 3
Reading

73% (2007)

80% (2006)

71% (2005)

60% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2007.
Social Studies

82% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 79% in 2007.
Science

91% (2007)

88% (2006)

100% (2005)

87% (2004)
The state average for Science was 88% in 2007.
Math

77% (2007)

80% (2006)

88% (2005)

73% (2004)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
Grade 4
Reading

82% (2007)

72% (2006)

64% (2005)

96% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2007.
Social Studies

77% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 79% in 2007.
Science

73% (2007)

94% (2006)

79% (2005)

96% (2004)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2007.
Math

82% (2007)

67% (2006)

86% (2005)

80% (2004)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2007.
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
Grade 5
Reading

83% (2007)

67% (2006)

88% (2005)

78% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2007.
Social Studies

72% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2007.
Science

100% (2007)

87% (2006)

96% (2005)

89% (2004)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2007.
Math

94% (2007)

80% (2006)

96% (2005)

67% (2004)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2007.
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
Grade 6
Reading

Data not available for this school (2007)

96% (2006)

90% (2005)

86% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2007.
Social Studies

Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 74% in 2007.
Science

Data not available for this school (2007)

92% (2006)

85% (2005)

86% (2004)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2007.
Math

Data not available for this school (2007)

88% (2006)

65% (2005)

82% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.
Source: WV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
About the Tests
- In 2006-2007 West Virginia used the West Virginia Educational Standards Test (WESTEST) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and science and in grades 3 through 8 in social studies.
- The WESTEST is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of West Virginia.
- The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.
Testing in West Virginia: An Overview
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