Best Schools in Switchback, WV
Switchback, WV has 2 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 1 elementary) serving 719 students. On average they score 15% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in Switchback don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Switchback, WV
The top high schools in Switchback, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mount View High School
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Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 560 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Switchback, WV
The top elementary schools in Switchback, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kimball Elementary School
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Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 159 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Switchback, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Switchback, WV has a total population of 156 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 71%, and 6% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Switchback, 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 Switchback, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Switchback, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Switchback, WV.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Switchback, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Switchback, WV
How many schools are in Switchback, WV?
Switchback, WV has 2 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 719 students in total.
How do schools in Switchback perform on state tests?
On average, 2 schools in Switchback score 15% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Switchback don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Switchback?
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: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 22%
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- Projected: 25%
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- Projected: 22%
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- Projected: 22%
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- Projected: 22%
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- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 25%
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- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations