For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 798 students in Hardy County, WV.
The top-ranked public high schools in Hardy County, WV are East Hardy High School and Moorefield High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hardy County, WV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Hardy County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public high schools.
Hardy County, WV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is less than the West Virginia average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Moorefield High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Hardy County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Hardy High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
259 Cougar Dr
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5948
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5948
Gr: 7-12 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Moorefield High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
401 N Main St
Moorefield, WV 26836
(304) 530-6034
Moorefield, WV 26836
(304) 530-6034
Gr: 9-12 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Hardy County, WV?
The top-ranked public high schools in Hardy County, WV include East Hardy High School and Moorefield High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hardy County?
2 public high schools are located in Hardy County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hardy County?
Hardy County public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public high schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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