For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 38 students in 26041, WV.
The top-ranked public high school in 26041, WV is Gateway Achievement Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 26041 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 26041, WV have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public high schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best 26041, WV Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gateway Achievement Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
37 Oak Ave
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4526
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4526
Gr: K-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
26041, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Rr 1 Box 245
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4429
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4429
Gr: K-6 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rd#2 Box 1
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4105
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4105
Gr: 3-5
1600 Third Street
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4435
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4435
Gr: K-6 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 26041, WV?
The top-ranked public high schools in 26041, WV include Gateway Achievement Center.
How many public high schools are located in 26041?
1 public high schools are located in 26041.
What is the racial composition of students in 26041?
26041 public high schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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