Best High Schools in Paynesville, WV

Paynesville, WV has 2 high schools with 624 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Paynesville score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Paynesville meet expectations.

1. Hurley High

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Buchanan County Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 216 Students

2. Twin Valley High

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Buchanan County Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 194 Students

3. River View High School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 408 Students

Best Middle Schools in Paynesville, WV

Paynesville, WV has 3 middle schools with 747 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Paynesville score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Paynesville meet expectations.

1. Sandy River Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 239 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Paynesville, WV

Paynesville, WV has 3 elementary schools with 858 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Paynesville score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Paynesville meet expectations.

1. Hurley Elementary/middle

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Buchanan County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 357 Students

2. Bradshaw Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 272 Students

3. Southside K-8

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 314 Students

4. Iaeger Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 229 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Paynesville, WV

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

Community Factors

Paynesville, WV has a total population of 545 with 35% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 4% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Paynesville, WV

2,229

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

4%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Paynesville, WV.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

15.59 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.65 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.94 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Paynesville, WV.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

143 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

70 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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