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Best Schools in Elizabeth, WV
Elizabeth, WV has 12 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,180 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Elizabeth greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Elizabeth, WV
The top high schools in Elizabeth, 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
2. Ritchie County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ritchie County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 387 Students
3. Wirt County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wirt County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 295 Students
4. Ravenswood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 429 Students
Best Middle Schools in Elizabeth, WV
The top middle schools in Elizabeth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edison Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 575 Students
2. Ravenswood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 321 Students
3. Wirt County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wirt County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 294 Students
4. Ritchie County Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ritchie County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 330 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Elizabeth, WV
The top elementary schools in Elizabeth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Smithville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ritchie County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 93 Students
2. Gilmore Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 159 Students
3. Wirt County Primary Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wirt County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 338 Students
4. Mineral Wells Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 505 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Elizabeth, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Elizabeth, WV has a total population of 2,116 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Elizabeth, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Elizabeth, WV
How many schools are in Elizabeth, WV?
Elizabeth, WV has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,180 students in total.
How do schools in Elizabeth perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Elizabeth score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Elizabeth greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Elizabeth?
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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Every school in Elizabeth
3 of 3 schools in Elizabeth carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1C: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Elizabeth. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.