Best High Schools in MaCarthur, WV

High schools
3
Students
2,730
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in MaCarthur, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Shady Spring High

A

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Raleigh County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 828 Students

2. Woodrow Wilson High School

A-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Raleigh County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1330 Students

3. Independence High School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Raleigh County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 572 Students

Best Middle Schools in MaCarthur, WV

Middle schools
4
Students
2,123
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in MaCarthur, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Park Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Raleigh County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 394 Students

2. Shady Spring Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Raleigh County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 578 Students

3. Independence Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Raleigh County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 477 Students

4. Beckley-stratton Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Raleigh County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 674 Students

Best Elementary Schools in MaCarthur, WV

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,312
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in MaCarthur, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hollywood Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Raleigh County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 249 Students

2. Daniels Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Raleigh County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 562 Students

3. Mabscott Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Raleigh County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 222 Students

4. Stratton Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Raleigh County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 279 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in MaCarthur, WV

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

MaCarthur, WV has a total population of 1,588 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in MaCarthur, WV

6,165

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood MaCarthur, WV.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

12.79 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.47 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.32 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in MaCarthur, WV.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for MaCarthur, WV.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,966 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

12 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit MaCarthur, WV Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in MaCarthur, WV

How many schools are in MaCarthur, WV?

MaCarthur, WV has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,165 students in total.

How do schools in MaCarthur perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in MaCarthur score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in MaCarthur greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in MaCarthur?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near MaCarthur, WV

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Mabscott, WV

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Crab Orchard, WV

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Fitzpatrick, WV

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Beckley, WV

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Raleigh, WV

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Sprague, WV

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Eccles, WV

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Skelton, WV

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Glen White, WV

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Sophia, WV

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations