Best Schools in Rider, WV
Rider, WV has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,408 students. On average they score 27% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Rider don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Rider, WV
The top high schools in Rider, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Robert C Byrd High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 765 Students
2. South Harrison High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 349 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rider, WV
The top middle schools in Rider, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Washington Irving Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 540 Students
2. South Harrison Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 274 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rider, WV
The top elementary schools in Rider, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Milford Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 368 Students
2. Nutter Fort Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 423 Students
3. Lost Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 129 Students
4. Nutter Fort Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 560 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rider, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rider, WV has a total population of 1,063 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rider, 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 Rider, 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
1.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.65 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rider, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rider, 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 Rider, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Rider, WV
How many schools are in Rider, WV?
Rider, WV has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,408 students in total.
How do schools in Rider perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Rider score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Rider don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Rider?
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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- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 38%
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- Projected: 33%
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- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 35%
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- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations