For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,378 students in Randolph County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in West Virginia.
Public High Schools in Randolph County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Randolph County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is equal to the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Elkins High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 11% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
14 Schools
140 Schools
# Students
3,638 Students
81,785 Students
# Teachers
274 Teachers
5,238 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Randolph County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#43 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
28%
Graduation Rate
93%
91%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.21
# American Indian Students
2 Students
74 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
616 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
1,944 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
80 Students
3,490 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
3,439 Students
72,759 Students
% White Students
95%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
39 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
71 Students
2,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
178
259
# Students in K Grade:
274
184
# Students in 1st Grade:
244
102
# Students in 2nd Grade:
268
85
# Students in 3rd Grade:
241
134
# Students in 4th Grade:
285
128
# Students in 5th Grade:
278
195
# Students in 6th Grade:
269
841
# Students in 7th Grade:
250
1,545
# Students in 8th Grade:
268
1,621
# Students in 9th Grade:
293
21,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
290
20,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
215
17,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
285
17,445
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,550 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,635. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,939 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,550
$15,635
Spending / Student
$12,939
$14,827
Best Randolph County Schools School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Randolph County Alternative Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1425 South Davis Avenue
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9156
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9156
Grades: PK-12
| 9 students
Rank: #22.
Elkins High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Kennedy Drive
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9170
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9170
Grades: 9-12
| 783 students
Rank: #33.
Pickens Elementary/high School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
One Panther Place, Po Box 146
Pickens, WV 26230
(304) 924-5525
Pickens, WV 26230
(304) 924-5525
Grades: K-12
| 34 students
Rank: #44.
Harman Elementary/high School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Route 33 East
Harman, WV 26270
(304) 227-4114
Harman, WV 26270
(304) 227-4114
Grades: PK-12
| 132 students
Rank: #55.
Tygarts Valley Middle/high School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10189 Seneca Trail
Mill Creek, WV 26280
(304) 335-4575
Mill Creek, WV 26280
(304) 335-4575
Grades: 6-12
| 420 students
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