Best Schools in Goldtown, WV
Goldtown, WV has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,009 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Goldtown exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Goldtown, WV
The top high schools in Goldtown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ripley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 812 Students
2. Sissonville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 563 Students
Best Middle Schools in Goldtown, WV
The top middle schools in Goldtown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ripley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 613 Students
2. Sissonville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 541 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Goldtown, WV
The top elementary schools in Goldtown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kenna Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 238 Students
2. Sissonville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 242 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Goldtown, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Goldtown, WV has a total population of 259 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Goldtown, 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 Goldtown, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.14 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Goldtown, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Goldtown, 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 Goldtown, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Goldtown, WV
How many schools are in Goldtown, WV?
Goldtown, WV has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,009 students in total.
How do schools in Goldtown perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Goldtown score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Goldtown exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Goldtown?
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: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations