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Wood County Schools Schools
Wood County Schools is a public school district in West Virginia, based in Wood County (Parkersburg). SchoolGrade grades 24 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Wood County Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Wood County Schools
24 of 24 schools in Wood County Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 12C: 7D: 4
Best schools in Wood County Schools
Statewide rankings: all 111 high schools in West Virginia · all 108 middle schools in West Virginia · all 366 elementary schools in West Virginia
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Greenmont Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Blennerhassett Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Williamstown Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Criss Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Madison Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Emerson Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Gihon Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Williamstown High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B Vienna Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Neale Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
Every school in Wood County Schools
High schools (3)
- C Parkersburg High School, Parkersburg
- C Parkersburg South High School, Parkersburg
- B Williamstown High School, Williamstown
Middle and junior high schools (5)
- C Blennerhassett Middle School, Parkersburg
- C+ Edison Middle School, Parkersburg
- B- Hamilton Middle School, Parkersburg
- B Jackson Middle School, Vienna
- D Van Devender Middle School, Parkersburg
Elementary and primary schools (16)
- B+ Blennerhassett Elementary School, Parkersburg
- B Criss Elementary School, Parkersburg
- B Emerson Elementary School, Parkersburg
- D Fairplains Elementary School, Parkersburg
- D+ Franklin Elementary Center, Parkersburg
- B Gihon Elementary School, Parkersburg
- A+ Greenmont Elementary School, Vienna
- C- Jefferson Elementary Center, Parkersburg
- C Kanawha Elementary School, Davisville
- B- Lubeck Elementary School, Parkersburg
- B Madison Elementary School, Parkersburg
- D Martin Elementary School, Parkersburg
- C Mineral Wells Elementary School, Mineral Wells
- B Neale Elementary School, Vienna
- B Vienna Elementary School, Vienna
- B+ Williamstown Elementary School, Williamstown
Where Wood County Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (4)
- Parkersburg (16)
- Vienna (4)
- Williamstown (2)
- Davisville (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in West Virginia
- County: Wood County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 11,310 students with 870 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,691 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5401620
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Wirt County Schools (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Pleasants County Schools (4 schools, 22 mi)
- Ritchie County Schools (5 schools, 24 mi)
- Jackson County Schools (12 schools, 27 mi)
- Calhoun County Schools (3 schools, 33 mi)
- Roane County Schools (5 schools, 33 mi)
- Tyler County Schools (4 schools, 38 mi)
- Mason County Schools (11 schools, 41 mi)
Questions about Wood County Schools
How many schools are in Wood County Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 24 public schools in Wood County Schools, across 4 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Wood County Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Parkersburg, Vienna, Williamstown, Davisville.
How good are the schools in Wood County Schools?
Across the 24 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 40% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 37%. 88% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Wood County Schools?
11,310 students were enrolled in Wood County Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Wood County Schools?
Wood County Schools is in West Virginia, based in Wood County, with its district office in Parkersburg. Its boundary covers about 366 sq mi.