For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 42 students in Moundsville, WV.
The top ranked public high school in Moundsville, WV is Gateway Achievement Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Moundsville, WV public high school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Moundsville have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of West Virginia public high schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Moundsville, WV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gateway Achievement Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
37 Oak Ave
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4526
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4526
Grades: 5-12
| 42 students
Moundsville, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Rr 1 Box 245
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4429
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4429
Grades: K-6
| 148 students
Rd#2 Box 1
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4105
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4105
Grades: 3-5
| n/a students
1600 Third Street
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4435
Moundsville, WV 26041
(304) 843-4435
Grades: K-6
| 253 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Moundsville, WV?
The top ranked public high schools in Moundsville, WV include Gateway Achievement Center.
How many public high schools are located in Moundsville?
1 public high schools are located in Moundsville.
What is the racial composition of students in Moundsville?
Moundsville public high schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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