For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 348 students in 26346, WV.
The top-ranked public high school in 26346, WV is Ritchie County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 26346 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 26346, WV have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of West Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 26346 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ritchie County High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best 26346, WV Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ritchie County High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 Ritchie County School Rd
Ellenboro, WV 26346
(304) 869-3526
Ellenboro, WV 26346
(304) 869-3526
Gr: 9-12 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
26346, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
100 School Street
Ellenboro, WV 26346
(304) 869-3305
Ellenboro, WV 26346
(304) 869-3305
Gr: PK-5 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 26346, WV?
The top-ranked public high schools in 26346, WV include Ritchie County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 26346?
1 public high schools are located in 26346.
What is the racial composition of students in 26346?
26346 public high schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the West Virginia public high schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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