For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 697 students in 26726, WV.
The top ranked public middle school in 26726, WV is Keyser Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 26726 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the West Virginia public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 26726, WV have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public middle school average of 10% (majority Black).
Best 26726, WV Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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Rank: #11.
Keyser Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
879 Harley O Staggers Dr
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4220
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4220
Gr: 5-8 | 689 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
Mineral County Alternative Program
Alternative School
89 Baker Pl
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4213
Keyser, WV 26726
(304) 788-4213
Gr: 1-12 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
26726, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
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Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 26726, WV?
The top ranked public middle schools in 26726, WV include Keyser Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 26726?
2 public middle schools are located in 26726.
What is the racial composition of students in 26726?
26726 public middle schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public middle schools average of 10% (majority Black).
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