Best Public Schools in Zip Code 26554


Summary:

The 26554 zip code area in West Virginia is home to 12 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools, all part of the Marion County Schools district. While the district as a whole is ranked 9th out of 55 in the state and has a 4-star rating, the schools in this area show a wide range of academic performance.

The standout schools in the 26554 zip code are White Hall Elementary School, which ranks 9th out of 368 elementary schools in West Virginia and has a 5-star rating, and Jayenne Elementary School, which ranks 50th and has a 4-star rating. Both schools have exceptional test scores, with over 70% of students proficient or better in mathematics and English language arts. In contrast, some schools like Monongah Elementary and Watson Elementary struggle, with proficiency rates well below the state and district averages.

The racial makeup of the schools in the 26554 zip code varies considerably, with some being quite homogeneous and others more diverse. The spending per student and student-teacher ratios also differ across the schools, but do not appear to be strongly correlated with academic performance. Overall, the data suggests that factors beyond just funding and staffing levels are at play in determining the success of these schools, and the disparities in performance offer valuable insights for educators and policymakers within the Marion 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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