Best Public Schools in Zip Code 26062


Summary:

The 26062 zip code area in West Virginia is home to three schools - one elementary, one middle, and one high school - all part of the Hancock County Schools district. While the district as a whole is a high performer, the individual schools show varying levels of success, with Weirton Elementary standing out as a consistent top-ranked school in the state, and the middle and high schools demonstrating more mixed results.

Weirton Elementary is a standout school, ranking 64th out of 368 West Virginia elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the state and district averages in both math and English language arts proficiency for 3rd and 4th grades, and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.9. In contrast, Weir High School has seen its ranking and rating fluctuate, from a high of 4 stars in 2021-2022 to a low of 2 stars in 2022-2023, with its performance in math and science proficiency lagging behind the state and district averages.

Weir Middle School also shows mixed results, with some grades exceeding the state and district averages in math and English language arts, while others fall behind. The school's ranking and rating have also fluctuated, from a high of 4 stars in 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 to a lower 3-star rating in 2023-2024. Overall, the schools in the 26062 zip code area demonstrate a range of performance, with Weirton Elementary standing out as a consistent high performer within the Hancock County Schools district.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the West Virginia Department of Education.

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