For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 608 students in Bluefield, WV.
The top ranked public high school in Bluefield, WV is Bluefield High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bluefield, WV public high school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Bluefield have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public high schools.
Bluefield, WV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bluefield High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public high school average of 11% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Bluefield, WV (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bluefield High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
535 W. Cumberland Road
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 325-9116
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 325-9116
Grades: 9-12
| 608 students
Bluefield, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bluefield Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2002 Stadium Drive
Bluefield, WV 24702
(304) 325-2481
Bluefield, WV 24702
(304) 325-2481
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
319 Memorial Avenue
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 327-8016
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 327-8016
Grades: K-2
| n/a students
1919 Maryland Avenue
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 327-6217
Bluefield, WV 24701
(304) 327-6217
Grades: K-2
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Bluefield, WV?
The top ranked public high schools in Bluefield, WV include Bluefield High School.
How many public high schools are located in Bluefield?
1 public high schools are located in Bluefield.
What is the racial composition of students in Bluefield?
Bluefield public high schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public high schools average of 11% (majority Black).
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