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Best Schools in 26426, WV
26426, WV has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,416 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in 26426 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 26426, WV
The top high schools in 26426, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Harrison High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 349 Students
2. Doddridge County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Doddridge County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 327 Students
3. Liberty High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 485 Students
Best Middle Schools in 26426, WV
The top middle schools in 26426, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Doddridge County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Doddridge County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 328 Students
2. Mountaineer Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 361 Students
3. South Harrison Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 274 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 26426, WV
The top elementary schools in 26426, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Salem Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 189 Students
2. West Milford Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 368 Students
3. Doddridge County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Doddridge County Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 300 Students
4. North View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 271 Students
5. Doddridge County Preschool Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Doddridge County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 164 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 26426, WV
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
26426, WV has a total population of 6,810 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 26426, 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 26426, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 26426, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 26426, 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 26426, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 26426, WV
How many schools are in 26426, WV?
26426, WV has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,416 students in total.
How do schools in 26426 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 26426 score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 26426 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 26426?
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: 30%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations