For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 878 students in Hampshire County, WV.
The top ranked public high schools in Hampshire County, WV are Hampshire Senior High School and Wv Schools For The Deaf And Blind. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hampshire County, WV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Hampshire County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public high schools.
Hampshire County, 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 Hampshire Senior 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 11% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Hampshire County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hampshire Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
157 Trojan Way
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-5016
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-5016
Grades: 9-12
| 818 students
Rank: #22.
Wv Schools For The Deaf And Blind
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
301 East Main Street
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-4860
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-4860
Grades: K-12
| 60 students
Hampshire County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
#3 Grassy Lick Road
Rio, WV 26755
(304) 822-5385
Rio, WV 26755
(304) 822-5385
Grades: K-3
| 33 students
Hampshire County Career Training Center (Closed 2018)
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Hc 63 Box 1970
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-3979
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-3979
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
J.m. Chick Buckbee Juvenile Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
#1 Jerry Lane
Augusta, WV 26704
(304) 496-1369
Augusta, WV 26704
(304) 496-1369
Grades: 8-11
| 11 students
12092 Jersey Mountain Road
Levels, WV 25431
(304) 492-5520
Levels, WV 25431
(304) 492-5520
Grades: 3-5
| 22 students
Potomac Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
One Blue St
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-5385
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-5385
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
West Virginia School For The Blind (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
301 East Main Street
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-4880
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-4880
Grades: 1-12
| 55 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Hampshire County, WV?
The top ranked public high schools in Hampshire County, WV include Hampshire Senior High School and Wv Schools For The Deaf And Blind.
How many public high schools are located in Hampshire County?
2 public high schools are located in Hampshire County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hampshire County?
Hampshire County public high schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the West Virginia public high schools average of 11% (majority Black).
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