For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,041 students in Poca, WV.
The top ranked public schools in Poca, WV are Poca Middle School, Poca Elementary School and Poca High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Poca, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Poca have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Poca, WV (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Poca Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2884 Charleston Road
Poca, WV 25159
(304) 755-7343
Poca, WV 25159
(304) 755-7343
Grades: 6-8
| 309 students
Rank: #22.
Poca Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2986 Charleston Road
Poca, WV 25159
(304) 755-7561
Poca, WV 25159
(304) 755-7561
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #33.
Poca High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
#1 Dot Way
Poca, WV 25159
(304) 755-5001
Poca, WV 25159
(304) 755-5001
Grades: 9-12
| 446 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Poca, WV?
The top ranked public schools in Poca, WV include Poca Middle School, Poca Elementary School and Poca High School.
How many public schools are located in Poca?
3 public schools are located in Poca.
What is the racial composition of students in Poca?
Poca public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 11% (majority Black).
Recent Articles
Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
The article examines the pros and cons of using school vouchers for special education students. It discusses how vouchers can provide more educational options for families but also raises concerns about accountability, funding for public schools, and the implementation of special education laws in private school settings.
What is the Connection Between Home Values and School Performance?
This article explores the relationship between school performance and home values in neighborhoods. It discusses studies showing correlations between school expenditures, ratings, and housing prices, highlighting how this connection affects families' choices and contributes to educational disparities between communities.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.