For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 631 students in Hico, WV.
The top ranked public school in Hico, WV is Midland Trail High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hico, WV public school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Hico have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Hico, WV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Midland Trail High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
26719 Midland Trail
Hico, WV 25854
(304) 658-5184
Hico, WV 25854
(304) 658-5184
Grades: 6-12
| 631 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Hico, WV?
The top ranked public schools in Hico, WV include Midland Trail High School.
How many public schools are located in Hico?
1 public schools are located in Hico.
What is the racial composition of students in Hico?
Hico public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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