Best High Schools in Terra Alta, WV

High schools
1
Students
1,178
Avg actual
20%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in Terra Alta, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Preston High School

D-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Preston County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1178 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Terra Alta, WV

Middle schools
1
Students
322
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Terra Alta, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central Preston Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Preston County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 322 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Terra Alta, WV

Elementary schools
4
Students
879
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Terra Alta, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Aurora School

A-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Preston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 168 Students

2. Kingwood Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Preston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 361 Students

3. Terra Alta/east Preston School

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Preston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 310 Students

4. Rowlesburg School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Preston County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 40 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Terra Alta, WV

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

Community Factors

Terra Alta, WV has a total population of 3,186 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Terra Alta, WV

2,379

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Terra Alta, WV.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

9.40 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.08 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.32 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Terra Alta, WV.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,056 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

39 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Terra Alta, WV

How many schools are in Terra Alta, WV?

Terra Alta, WV has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,379 students in total.

How do schools in Terra Alta perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in Terra Alta score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Terra Alta meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Terra Alta?

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 Terra Alta, WV

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Hopemont, WV

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
White Oak Springs, WV

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Rodemer, WV

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hutton, MD

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
St. Joe, WV

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Turner Douglass, WV

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Orr, WV

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Oakland, MD

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cranesville, WV

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Aurora, WV

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Terra Alta

Average SchoolGrade
C-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
25%
Avg projected
29%

1 of 1 schools in Terra Alta carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

C: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Terra Alta. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

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