Below Average
#580 of 635 schools in WV
Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind
School · Wv Schools for the Deaf and the Blind · Romney, WV
A school in Romney, WV where students score 38 points below what's typical for similar communities.
301 E Main St, Romney, WV 26757
- Math 5% proficient (2022)
- Reading 5% proficient (2022)
- 2/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 5 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 5% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 23 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 44Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,258/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Romney), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,066
Median home value
$191,700
Median rent
$586/mo
College educated
21.5%
Homeownership
70.2%
Poverty rate
15.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 26757; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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Wv Schools for the Deaf and the Blind
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $191,000NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind is listed in WV SCHOOLS FOR THE DEAF AND THE BLIND; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind
Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind is a public school in Romney, WV, part of Wv Schools for the Deaf and the Blind, serving approximately 50 students in grades Pre-K-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #580 of 635 schools in WV. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind
What grades does Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind serve?
Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind?
Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.
How does Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind rank in WV?
Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind ranks #580 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind's MySchoolScout rating?
Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind a charter school?
No, Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind a Title I school?
No, Wv School for the Deaf & the Blind is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 50
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Hampshire County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.0%
- Phone
- (304) 822-4800
- Area population (ZIP 26757)
- 7,020
- Area median age
- 39.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 26757; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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