Best Schools in Pocahontas County, WV
Pocahontas County, WV has 5 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 893 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Pocahontas County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pocahontas County, WV
The top high schools in Pocahontas County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pocahontas County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pocahontas County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 278 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pocahontas County, WV
The top middle schools in Pocahontas County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marlinton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pocahontas County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 133 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pocahontas County, WV
The top elementary schools in Pocahontas County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillsboro Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pocahontas County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 75 Students
2. Marlinton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pocahontas County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 203 Students
3. Green Bank Elementary-middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pocahontas County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 204 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pocahontas County, WV
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pocahontas County, WV has a total population of 7,869 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pocahontas County, 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 Pocahontas County, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pocahontas County, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pocahontas County, 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 Pocahontas County, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pocahontas County, WV
How many schools are in Pocahontas County, WV?
Pocahontas County, WV has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 893 students in total.
How do schools in Pocahontas County perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Pocahontas County score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Pocahontas County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pocahontas County?
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 Pocahontas County, WV
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- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Pocahontas County
5 places in Pocahontas County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
- Buckeye (1)
- Dunmore (1)
- Green Bank (1)
- Hillsboro (1)
- Marlinton (1)
School districts (1)
- Pocahontas County Schools (5 schools)