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Best Schools in Smithers, WV
Smithers, WV has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,385 students. On average they score 22% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Smithers don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Smithers, WV
The top high schools in Smithers, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Riverside High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1220 Students
2. Oak Hill High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1164 Students
Best Middle Schools in Smithers, WV
The top middle schools in Smithers, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mckinley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 303 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Smithers, WV
The top elementary schools in Smithers, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cedar Grove Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kanawha County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 168 Students
2. Valley Pk-8
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Projected Test Scores
Fayette County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 530 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Smithers, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Smithers, WV has a total population of 714 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Smithers, 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 Smithers, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Smithers, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Smithers, 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 Smithers, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Smithers, WV
How many schools are in Smithers, WV?
Smithers, WV has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,385 students in total.
How do schools in Smithers perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Smithers score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Smithers don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Smithers?
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: 22%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 32%
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- Projected: 32%
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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Smithers
1 of 1 schools in Smithers carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
F: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Smithers. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.