CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — In September the West Virginia Department of Education released its West Virginia Balanced Scorecard data, which gives a glimpse into how the Mountain State’s students are doing in math and English.

With students scoring about 5% worse in math than English, 12 News decided to take a closer look at the math data and present the data through some charts. In this data set, “Performance” is based on a sort of average among students in their performance in standardized tests: the WVGSA, the WVASA, and the SAT. The methodology for how the Department of Education calculated performance can be found here.

In the chart above, left and right columns are performance in English and Math tests respectively. Red means does not meet the state’s standards, yellow means partial

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