Top 5 Best Harrison County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 3,137 students in Harrison County, WV.
The top ranked public high schools in Harrison County, WV are Bridgeport High School, Evolution Middle School and United High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harrison County, WV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Harrison County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of West Virginia public high schools.
Harrison County, WV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bridgeport High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 10% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Harrison County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridgeport High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
515 Johnson Ave
Bridgeport, WV 26330
(304) 326-7137
Grades: 9-12
| 851 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Evolution Middle School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1349 Shinnston Pk
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7560
Grades: PK-12
| 3 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
United High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1349 Shinnston Pk
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7560
Grades: 9-12
| 89 students
Rank: #44.
Evolution High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1349 Shinnston Pk
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7560
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
Rank: #55.
Robert C Byrd High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Eagle Way
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 754 students
Rank: #66.
South Harrison High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3073 Hawk Hwy
Lost Creek, WV 26385
(304) 326-7440
Grades: 9-12
| 344 students
Rank: #77.
Liberty High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Mountaineer Dr
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7470
Grades: 9-12
| 488 students
Rank: #88.
Lincoln High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Jerry Toth Dr
Shinnston, WV 26431
(304) 326-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 596 students
Rank: n/an/a
United Technical Center
Vocational School
251 Marietta St
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7580
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Harrison County, WV

Harrison County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Genesis Youth Center (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
535 Horner Ave
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 622-1907
Grades: 6-11
| 13 students
Rt. 3, Box 43b
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 624-3260
Grades: 6-8
| 308 students
260 E. Main Street
Salem, WV 26426
(304) 782-1471
Grades: K-5
| 181 students
1349 Shinnston Pk
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7560
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
One Eagle Way
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 624-3240
Grades: Inquire with school
| 2 students
1349 Shinnston Pk
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 326-7560
Grades: 1-5
| 1 students
591 Pressley Ridge Road
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 627-2331
Grades: 8-11
| 12 students
Rt. 5 Box 697
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 624-9875
Grades: 7-11
| 33 students
15 Industrial Blvd.
Salem, WV 26426
(304) 782-1128
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rr 1 Box 10a
Salem, WV 26426
(304) 782-1131
Grades: 6-8
| 177 students
Rr 3 Box 43c
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 624-3290
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
229 W Main St
Salem, WV 26426
(304) 782-1361
Grades: PK-5
| 179 students
Wv Industrial Home For Youth (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
Magnet School
15 Industrial Blvd
Salem, WV 26426
(304) 782-1128
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Harrison County, WV?
The top ranked public high schools in Harrison County, WV include Bridgeport High School, Evolution Middle School and United High School.
How many public high schools are located in Harrison County, WV?
9 public high schools are located in Harrison County, WV.
What is the racial composition of students in Harrison County, WV?
Harrison County, WV public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high schools average of 10% (majority Black).

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