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Best Schools in 26187, WV
26187, WV has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 4,079 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 26187 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 26187, WV
The top high schools in 26187, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Williamstown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 671 Students
2. Parkersburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1651 Students
Best Middle Schools in 26187, WV
The top middle schools in 26187, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jackson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 494 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 26187, WV
The top elementary schools in 26187, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Williamstown Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 553 Students
2. Emerson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 428 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 26187, WV
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
26187, WV has a total population of 6,253 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 26187, 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 26187, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.27 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.28 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.99 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 26187, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 26187, 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 26187, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 26187, WV
How many schools are in 26187, WV?
26187, WV has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,079 students in total.
How do schools in 26187 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 26187 score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 26187 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 26187?
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: 63%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations