For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 693 students in Morgan County, WV.
The top ranked public high schools in Morgan County, WV are Berkeley Springs High School and Paw Paw High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morgan 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 52% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Morgan County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of West Virginia public high schools.
Morgan County, WV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Berkeley Springs High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 11% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Morgan County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Berkeley Springs High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
149 Concord Avenue
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2871
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2871
Grades: 9-12
| 621 students
Rank: #22.
Paw Paw High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
60 Pirate Circle
Paw Paw, WV 25434
(304) 947-7425
Paw Paw, WV 25434
(304) 947-7425
Grades: 7-12
| 72 students
Morgan County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
8989 Winchester Grade Road
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2372
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2372
Grades: PK-5
| 48 students
P.o. Box 312
Great Cacapon, WV 25422
(304) 258-2795
Great Cacapon, WV 25422
(304) 258-2795
Grades: PK
| 83 students
219 Harrison Ave
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2013
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-2013
Grades: PK-1
| 269 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Morgan County, WV?
The top ranked public high schools in Morgan County, WV include Berkeley Springs High School and Paw Paw High School.
How many public high schools are located in Morgan County?
2 public high schools are located in Morgan County.
What is the racial composition of students in Morgan County?
Morgan County public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high schools average of 11% (majority Black).
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