26101 West Virginia Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 17 public schools in 26101, West Virginia, serving 7,987 students.
- Public schools in zipcode 26101 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 26101, West Virginia have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in 26101, West Virginia are Gihon Elementary School, Criss Elementary School and Madison Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 10% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the West Virginia public school average of 15:1.
26101, WV Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Gihon Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 5%2000 Belmont Rd10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9539
Grades: PK-5 | 337 students
- Criss Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 5%2800 22nd St10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9522
Grades: PK-5 | 272 students
- Madison Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:9/Top 20%1426 32nd St10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9563
Grades: PK-5 | 338 students
- Blennerhassett Elementary School Math: 56% | Reading: 54%Rank:9/Top 20%448 Jewel Rd10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 863-5128
Grades: PK-5 | 493 students
- Lubeck Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:8/Top 30%206 Lubeck Rd10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 863-3321
Grades: PK-5 | 372 students
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- Edison Middle School Math: 43% | Reading: 52%Rank:8/Top 30%1201 Hillcrest St10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9525
Grades: 6-8 | 624 students
- Emerson Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:8/Top 30%1605 36th St10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9528
Grades: PK-5 | 367 students
- Fairplains Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:7/Top 50%615 Broadway Ave10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9531
Grades: PK-5 | 214 students
- Blennerhassett Middle School Math: 35% | Reading: 47%Rank:6/Top 50%444 Jewel Rd10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 863-3356
Grades: 6-8 | 528 students
- Parkersburg High School Math: 26% | Reading: 54%Rank:6/Top 50%2101 Dudley Ave10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9595
Grades: 9-12 | 1,689 student
- Parkersburg South High School Math: 20% | Reading: 52%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1511 Blizzard Dr10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9610
Grades: 9-12 | 1,537 student
- Martin Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1301 Hillcrest St10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9625
Grades: PK-5 | 255 students
- Mckinley Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50%1130 19th St10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9581
Grades: PK-5 | 256 students
- Jefferson Elementary Center Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50%1103 Plum St10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9554
Grades: PK-5 | 415 students
- Franklin Elementary Center Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50%1511 Division St Ext10
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9534
Grades: PK-5 | 290 students
- Lorrie Yeager Juvenile Center Alternative School
Reading: <50%907 Mission Drive
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-4862
Grades: 7-12 | n/a student
- Wood County Vocational Technical Center Vocational School1515 Blizzard Dr
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(304) 420-9501
Grades: 9-12 | n/a student
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