Best Schools in Thornton, WV
Thornton, WV has a total of 5 schools including 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 1 elementary schools. A total of 3,296 students attend Thornton, WV schools. On average, schools in Thornton score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Thornton meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Thornton, WV
Thornton, WV has 2 high schools with 1,798 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Thornton score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Thornton meet expectations.
1. Grafton High School
SchoolGrade
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Taylor County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 620 Students
2. Preston High School
SchoolGrade
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Preston County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1178 Students
Best Middle Schools in Thornton, WV
Thornton, WV has 2 middle schools with 995 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Thornton score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Thornton don't meet expectations.
1. Taylor County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylor County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 685 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Thornton, WV
Thornton, WV has 1 elementary schools with 503 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Thornton score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Thornton meet expectations.
1. Anna Jarvis Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylor County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 503 Students
2. Terra Alta/east Preston School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Preston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 310 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Thornton, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Thornton, WV has a total population of 974 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Thornton, 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 Thornton, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.90 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
3.99 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Thornton, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Thornton, WV.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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