West Virginia ELA Trends by Gender

ELA proficiency rates for students in grades 3-8, by gender, between 2018-2026.

This figure identifies the female-male achievement gap in percentage points.

STATE NOTE. Results reflect the state standardized assessment administered to grades 3-8 only on the WV General Summative Assessment; data accessed 8/21/26. "Proficiency" here includes students who met or exceeded state standards on the assessment (levels 3-4).
DATE. This figure was published 8/25/26 by the Education Data Center (EDC).

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