The most improved public high schools in West Virginia are Evolution Middle School, St.
Marys High School and East Hardy High School. A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 158
556
Avg. Improved Rank: 238
Most Improved Public High Schools in West Virginia (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Evolution Middle School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +556
(from 622 to 66)
(from 622 to 66)
Grades: PK-12
1349 Shinnston Pk
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7560
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7560
Rank: #22.
St. Marys High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +422
(from 543 to 121)
(from 543 to 121)
Grades: 9-12
2330 N Pleasants Highway
Saint Marys, WV 26170
(304) 684-2421
Saint Marys, WV 26170
(304) 684-2421
Rank: #33.
East Hardy High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +415
(from 608 to 193)
(from 608 to 193)
Grades: 9-12
259 Cougar Drive
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5948
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5948
Rank: #44.
Gilmer County High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +321
(from 543 to 222)
(from 543 to 222)
Grades: 6-12
300 Pine Street
Glenville, WV 26351
(304) 462-7960
Glenville, WV 26351
(304) 462-7960
Rank: #55.
Herbert Hoover High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +303
(from 366 to 63)
(from 366 to 63)
Grades: 9-12
5096 Elk River Road North
Elkview, WV 25071
(304) 965-3394
Elkview, WV 25071
(304) 965-3394
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Berkeley Springs High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +280
(from 431 to 151)
(from 431 to 151)
Grades: 9-12
149 Concord Avenue
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2871
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2871
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Bluefield High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +280
(from 543 to 263)
(from 543 to 263)
Grades: 9-12
535 W. Cumberland Road
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 325-9116
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 325-9116
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Princeton Senior High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +269
(from 390 to 121)
(from 390 to 121)
Grades: 9-12
1321 Stafford Drive
Princeton, WV 24740
(304) 425-8101
Princeton, WV 24740
(304) 425-8101
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Hundred High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +269
(from 579 to 310)
(from 579 to 310)
Grades: 9-12
3490 Hornet Highway
Hundred, WV 26575
(304) 775-5221
Hundred, WV 26575
(304) 775-5221
Rank: #1010.
Elkins High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +262
(from 440 to 178)
(from 440 to 178)
Grades: 9-12
100 Kennedy Drive
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9170
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9170
Rank: #1111.
Oak Glen High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +253
(from 431 to 178)
(from 431 to 178)
Grades: 9-12
195 Golden Bear Drive
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(304) 564-3500
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(304) 564-3500
Rank: #1212.
James Monroe High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +246
(from 509 to 263)
(from 509 to 263)
Grades: 9-12
142 James Monroe Drive
Lindside, WV 24951
(304) 753-5182
Lindside, WV 24951
(304) 753-5182
Rank: #1313.
Riverside High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +234
(from 566 to 332)
(from 566 to 332)
Grades: 9-12
#1 Warrior Way
Belle, WV 25015
(304) 348-1996
Belle, WV 25015
(304) 348-1996
Rank: #1414.
Capital High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +223
(from 440 to 217)
(from 440 to 217)
Grades: 9-12
1500 Greenbrier St
Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 348-6500
Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 348-6500
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Brooke High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +219
(from 420 to 201)
(from 420 to 201)
Grades: 9-12
29 Bruin Drive, Box 610
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 527-1410
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 527-1410
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Roane County High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +219
(from 420 to 201)
(from 420 to 201)
Grades: 9-12
One Raider Way
Spencer, WV 25276
(304) 927-6420
Spencer, WV 25276
(304) 927-6420
Rank: #1717.
Pendleton County Middle/high School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +218
(from 366 to 148)
(from 366 to 148)
Grades: 7-12
409 Maple Avenue
Franklin, WV 26807
(304) 358-2573
Franklin, WV 26807
(304) 358-2573
Rank: #1818.
Oak Hill High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +211
(from 590 to 379)
(from 590 to 379)
Grades: 9-12
350 West Oyler Avenue
Oak Hill, WV 25901
(304) 469-3551
Oak Hill, WV 25901
(304) 469-3551
Rank: #1919.
Spring Mills High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +210
(from 339 to 129)
(from 339 to 129)
Grades: 9-12
499 Campus Drive
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-5141
Martinsburg, WV 25404
(304) 274-5141
Rank: #2020.
Huntington High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +204
(from 418 to 214)
(from 418 to 214)
Grades: 9-12
1 Highlander Way
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 528-6400
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 528-6400
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Keyser High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +203
(from 431 to 228)
(from 431 to 228)
Grades: 9-12
328 One Tornado Way
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4230
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4230
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Liberty High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +203
(from 573 to 370)
(from 573 to 370)
Grades: 9-12
1700 Coal River Road
Glen Daniel, WV 25844
(304) 934-5306
Glen Daniel, WV 25844
(304) 934-5306
Rank: #2323.
North Marion High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +197
(from 375 to 178)
(from 375 to 178)
Grades: 9-12
1 North Marion Drive
Farmington, WV 26571
(304) 986-3063
Farmington, WV 26571
(304) 986-3063
Rank: #2424.
Sissonville High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +194
(from 573 to 379)
(from 573 to 379)
Grades: 9-12
6100 Sissonville Dr.
Charleston, WV 25312
(304) 348-1954
Charleston, WV 25312
(304) 348-1954
Rank: #2525.
Wayne High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +188
(from 573 to 385)
(from 573 to 385)
Grades: 9-12
100 Pioneer Road
Wayne, WV 25570
(304) 272-5639
Wayne, WV 25570
(304) 272-5639
Rank: #2626.
Woodrow Wilson High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +186
(from 392 to 206)
(from 392 to 206)
Grades: 9-12
400 Stanaford Road
Beckley, WV 25801
(304) 256-4646
Beckley, WV 25801
(304) 256-4646
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Wheeling Park High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +179
(from 313 to 134)
(from 313 to 134)
Grades: 9-12
1976 Park View Rd
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0400
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0400
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
John Marshall High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +179
(from 438 to 259)
(from 438 to 259)
Grades: 9-12
1300 Wheeling Ave
Glen Dale, WV 26038
(304) 843-4444
Glen Dale, WV 26038
(304) 843-4444
Rank: #2929.
Philip Barbour High School Complex
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +177
(from 440 to 263)
(from 440 to 263)
Grades: 9-12
99 Horseshoe Drive
Philippi, WV 26416
(304) 457-1360
Philippi, WV 26416
(304) 457-1360
Rank: #3030.
Webster County High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +176
(from 616 to 440)
(from 616 to 440)
Grades: 7-12
One Highlander Drive
Upperglade, WV 26266
(304) 226-5772
Upperglade, WV 26266
(304) 226-5772
Rank: #3131.
Magnolia High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +170
(from 483 to 313)
(from 483 to 313)
Grades: 9-12
601 Maple Avenue
New Martinsville, WV 26155
(304) 455-1991
New Martinsville, WV 26155
(304) 455-1991
Rank: #3232.
Man Senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +166
(from 598 to 432)
(from 598 to 432)
Grades: 9-12
1 Hillbilly Circle
Man, WV 25635
(304) 583-6521
Man, WV 25635
(304) 583-6521
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Parkersburg South High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +163
(from 339 to 176)
(from 339 to 176)
Grades: 9-12
1511 Blizzard Dr
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9610
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9610
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Clay-battelle High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +163
(from 391 to 228)
(from 391 to 228)
Grades: 6-12
6226 Mason Dixon Highway
Blacksville, WV 26521
(304) 432-8208
Blacksville, WV 26521
(304) 432-8208
Rank: #3535.
Robert C Byrd High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +158
(from 375 to 217)
(from 375 to 217)
Grades: 9-12
1 Eagle Way
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7200
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7200
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