For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 529 students in 25181, WV.
The top-ranked public schools in 25181, WV are Sherman Junior High School and Sherman High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 25181 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 25181, WV have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).
Best 25181, WV Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sherman Junior High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9846 Coal River Road
Seth, WV 25181
(304) 837-3694
Seth, WV 25181
(304) 837-3694
Gr: 6-8 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Rank: #22.
Sherman High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10008 Coal River Rd
Seth, WV 25181
(304) 837-3301
Seth, WV 25181
(304) 837-3301
Gr: 9-12 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 25181, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in 25181, WV include Sherman Junior High School and Sherman High School.
How many public schools are located in 25181?
2 public schools are located in 25181.
What is the racial composition of students in 25181?
25181 public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).
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