For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,317 students in 26047, WV.
The top ranked public schools in 26047, WV are New Manchester Elementary School, Oak Glen Middle School and Oak Glen High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 26047 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 26047, WV have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).
Best 26047, WV Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Manchester Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
128 Frankfort Road
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(304) 564-3242
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(304) 564-3242
Grades: PK-4
| 271 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Glen Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
39 Golden Bear Drive
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(304) 387-2363
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(304) 387-2363
Grades: 5-8
| 519 students
Rank: #33.
Oak Glen High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
195 Golden Bear Drive
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(304) 564-3500
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(304) 564-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 527 students
Rank: n/an/a
John D. Rockefeller Career Center
Vocational School
95 Rockyside Road
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(304) 564-3337
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(304) 564-3337
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 26047, WV?
The top ranked public schools in 26047, WV include New Manchester Elementary School, Oak Glen Middle School and Oak Glen High School.
How many public schools are located in 26047, WV?
4 public schools are located in 26047, WV.
What is the racial composition of students in 26047, WV?
26047, WV public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 11% (majority Black).
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