Short Line School

Virtual

Regular School · Reader, WV

Short Line School is a regular school school in Reader, West Virginia, serving grades PK–08 with 364 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.2:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 08

Enrollment

364

Teachers (FTE)

32.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	354	97%
Two or more races	4	1%
Hispanic/Latino	3	1%
Black or African American	2	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	364	188M / 176F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	25-29%	26.6%	200
Reading Proficiency	30-34%	40.6%	200
Science Proficiency	15-19%	—	69

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.49 grade levels

Math

-0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

3.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

24.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Comprehensive Support School (CSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	364	100%

Contact & Location

9817 Shortline Hwy

Reader, WV 26167

Phone: (304)386-4115

http://www.edline.net/pages/Short_Line_School

District

WETZEL COUNTY SCHOOLS

Per-pupil expenditure: $24,275

District enrollment: 2,258

Other Schools in District

Long Drain School Elementary
New Martinsville School Elementary
Paden City Elementary School Elementary
Hundred High School High
Magnolia High School High
Paden City High School High
Valley High School High
Wetzel County Technical Education Center High

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 26167) → CensusDepth.com
West Virginia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
West Virginia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

540156001295

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD