Top Wirt County Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 4 public schools in Wirt County, WV, serving 1,638 students. Wirt County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in West Virginia.
Wirt County, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Wirt County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Wirt County, WV are Wirt County Primary Center, Wirt County Middle School and Wirt County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is more 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.
Top Wirt County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Wirt County Primary Center Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50%438 Schoolview Street10
Elizabeth, WV 26143
(304) 275-4263
Grades: PK-4 | 449 students
- Wirt County Middle School Math: 37% | Reading: 41%Rank:5/Bottom 50%426 Schoolview Street10
Elizabeth, WV 26143
(304) 275-3977
Grades: 5-8 | 313 students
- Wirt County High School Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50%431 Mulberry Street10
Elizabeth, WV 26143
(304) 275-4241
Grades: 9-12 | 273 students
- Lexington Four Early Childhood Center135 Lewis Rast Road
Palestine, WV 26160
(803) 490-7001
Grades: PK-K | 603 students
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