Best Schools in Widen, WV
Widen, WV has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,656 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Widen meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Widen, WV
The top high schools in Widen, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nicholas County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nicholas County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 730 Students
2. Clay County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 533 Students
Best Middle Schools in Widen, WV
The top middle schools in Widen, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clay Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 413 Students
2. Summersville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nicholas County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 555 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Widen, WV
The top elementary schools in Widen, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Glade Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nicholas County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 152 Students
2. Big Otter Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 196 Students
3. Birch River Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nicholas County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 77 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Widen, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Widen, WV has a total population of 89 with 42% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Widen, 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 Widen, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
43.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.57 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Widen, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Widen, 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 Widen, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Widen, WV
How many schools are in Widen, WV?
Widen, WV has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,656 students in total.
How do schools in Widen perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Widen score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Widen meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Widen?
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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