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Best Schools in 26181, WV
26181, WV has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,881 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 26181 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 26181, WV
The top high schools in 26181, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Parkersburg South High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1454 Students
Best Middle Schools in 26181, WV
The top middle schools in 26181, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blennerhassett Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 509 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 26181, WV
The top elementary schools in 26181, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blennerhassett Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 539 Students
2. Lubeck Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 379 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 26181, WV
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
26181, WV has a total population of 5,971 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 26181, WV
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 26181, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.49 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 26181, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 26181, WV.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 26181, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 26181, WV
How many schools are in 26181, WV?
26181, WV has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,881 students in total.
How do schools in 26181 perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in 26181 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 26181 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 26181?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations