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Best Schools in Clarksburg, WV
Clarksburg, WV has 25 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 11 elementary) serving 9,097 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Clarksburg meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Clarksburg, WV
The top high schools in Clarksburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bridgeport High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 808 Students
2. Robert C Byrd High School
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Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 765 Students
3. South Harrison High School
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Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 349 Students
4. Liberty High School
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Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 485 Students
5. Lincoln High School
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Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 548 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clarksburg, WV
The top middle schools in Clarksburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bridgeport Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 603 Students
2. Mountaineer Middle School
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Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 361 Students
3. Lincoln Middle School
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Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 444 Students
4. Washington Irving Middle School
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Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 540 Students
5. South Harrison Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 274 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clarksburg, WV
The top elementary schools in Clarksburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Johnson Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 714 Students
2. Salem Elementary
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Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 189 Students
3. Simpson Elementary School
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Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 420 Students
4. West Milford Elementary School
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Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 368 Students
5. Nutter Fort Intermediate School
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Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 423 Students
6. North View Elementary School
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Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 271 Students
7. Lumberport Elementary School
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Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 219 Students
8. Victory Elementary School
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Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 389 Students
9. St Mary's Central Grade School
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St Mary's Central Grade School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 109 Students
10. The Clarksburg Children's House
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The Clarksburg Children's House • Private • Grades Pre K - 3 • 45 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clarksburg, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clarksburg, WV has a total population of 20,591 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clarksburg, 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 Clarksburg, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clarksburg, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clarksburg, 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 Clarksburg, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Clarksburg, WV
How many schools are in Clarksburg, WV?
Clarksburg, WV has 25 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 9,097 students in total.
How do schools in Clarksburg perform on state tests?
On average, 25 schools in Clarksburg score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Clarksburg meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Clarksburg?
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: 28%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 32%
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- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 33%
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- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 32%
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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Clarksburg
7 of 9 schools in Clarksburg carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 3C: 1D: 2
All 9 public schools we grade in Clarksburg. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (4)
Middle and junior high schools (3)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.