High Schools in Taylor County Schools

Summary:

Taylor County Schools in West Virginia has only one high school, Grafton High School, which serves grades 9-12. The school's performance has been relatively average compared to other high schools in the state, with a 4-year graduation rate of 92.5% for the 2023-2024 school year, which is higher than the state average.

Grafton High School's statewide ranking has fluctuated between 48th and 71st out of 112 West Virginia high schools over the past few years, and it is currently rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school's performance on the West Virginia Assessment tests is mixed, with students scoring below the state average in Mathematics and Science, but slightly above the state average in English Language Arts. The school's spending per student for the 2018-2019 school year was $11,912, and it had a student-teacher ratio of 14.4 for the 2023-2024 school year.

Overall, Taylor County Schools appears to have a relatively average-performing high school, with some areas of concern, such as its fluctuating statewide ranking and underperformance in Mathematics and Science. Further analysis and comparison to other schools in the region could provide additional insights into the school's strengths and areas for improvement.

District Detail

71 Utt Dr
Grafton, WV 26354-7449

(304) 265-2497

SchoolDigger Rank:
40^th of 55 West Virginia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,128

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2025)	WV Assessment English Language Arts (2025)	WV Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 11th Grade	WV Assessment Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Grafton High School	Public	9-12	400 Yates Ave	Grafton	26354	Taylor County	Taylor County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 265-3046	658	45	14.6		635 (96.5%)	10 (1.5%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.2%)	47	62^nd of 111 public high schools	44.1%		55	48^th of 112 public high schools	57.1%	14	18.1	52.1	23.6	$11,912	$945	$10,966

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Marion County Schools	9.78 mi	22	9^th
WV Schools of Diversion & Transition	10.43 mi	26
Preston County Schools	10.57 mi	10	35^th
Barbour County Schools	11.15 mi	7	48^th
Harrison County Schools	13.19 mi	26	19^th

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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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