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Best Schools in Wheeling, WV
Wheeling, WV has 29 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 20 elementary) serving 10,603 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Wheeling exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Wheeling, WV
The top high schools in Wheeling, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wheeling Park High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1490 Students
2. John Marshall High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1046 Students
3. Brooke High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brooke County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1033 Students
Best Middle Schools in Wheeling, WV
The top middle schools in Wheeling, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Triadelphia Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 390 Students
2. Bridge Street Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 278 Students
3. Wheeling Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 192 Students
4. Sherrard Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 454 Students
5. Brooke Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brooke County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 693 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wheeling, WV
The top elementary schools in Wheeling, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Liberty Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 122 Students
2. Bethlehem Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 125 Students
3. Steenrod Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 278 Students
4. Woodsdale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 437 Students
5. Ritchie Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 285 Students
6. Middle Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 233 Students
7. Brooke Intermediate School South
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brooke County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 107 Students
8. Elm Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 330 Students
9. Warwood School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ohio County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 516 Students
10. Hilltop Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 383 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wheeling, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wheeling, WV has a total population of 35,122 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wheeling, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Wheeling, WV
How many schools are in Wheeling, WV?
Wheeling, WV has 29 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 20 elementary schools, serving 10,603 students in total.
How do schools in Wheeling perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in Wheeling score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Wheeling exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Wheeling?
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: 42%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Wheeling
14 of 14 schools in Wheeling carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 7B: 4C: 3
All 14 public schools we grade in Wheeling. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (4)
Elementary and primary schools (8)
- Bethlehem Elementary School
- Elm Grove Elementary School
- Hilltop Elementary School
- Madison Elementary School
- Ritchie Elementary School
- Steenrod Elementary School
- West Liberty Elementary School
- Woodsdale Elementary School
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (7)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.