Best High Schools in Wayne County, WV

Wayne County, WV has 3 high schools with 1,888 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 Wayne County score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Wayne County meet expectations.

1. Spring Valley High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wayne County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 910 Students

2. Wayne High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 611 Students

3. Tolsia High School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 367 Students

Best Middle Schools in Wayne County, WV

Wayne County, WV has 9 middle schools with 3,008 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 Wayne County score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Wayne County meet expectations.

1. Buffalo Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wayne County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 252 Students

2. Vinson Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wayne County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 197 Students

3. Huntington Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 647 Students

4. Wayne Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 371 Students

5. Ceredo-kenova Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wayne County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 262 Students

6. Martin County Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Martin County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 260 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Wayne County, WV

Wayne County, WV has 18 elementary schools with 4,979 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 Wayne County score 27% 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 Wayne County don't meet expectations.

1. South Point Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

South Point Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 363 Students

2. Ceredo-kenova Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wayne County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 635 Students

3. Southside Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 400 Students

4. Prichard Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 149 Students

5. Buffalo Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students

6. Kellogg Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 327 Students

7. Lavalette Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 233 Students

8. Ponderosa Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Boyd County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 324 Students

9. Harts Pk-8

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 303 Students

10. Dunlow Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 83 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Wayne County, WV

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

Community Factors

Wayne County, WV has a total population of 38,982 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Wayne County, WV

9,875

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Wayne County, WV.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

14.57 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.97 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

11.60 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wayne County, WV.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,805 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

45 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Wayne County, WV Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Wayne County, WV

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Cabell County, WV

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Boyd County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Lawrence County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Lawrence County, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 48%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Lincoln County, WV

  • Actual Test Scores: 19%
  • Projected Test Scores: 24%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Greenup County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Carter County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Martin County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 21%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Putnam County, WV

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Elliott County, KY

  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations