Wirt County Schools

Summary:

The Wirt County Schools district in West Virginia consists of 3 schools: 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school. The district serves a mix of academic performance, with Wirt County Middle School standing out as a top-performing school in the state, while Wirt County Primary Center has room for improvement.

Wirt County Middle School is the district's star performer, ranking 45th out of 168 West Virginia middle schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently excels on state assessments, with 40-50% of students proficient or better in math and 30-50% proficient in English Language Arts across grades 5-8. It also outperforms the state average on math and science assessments.

Wirt County High School also stands out, ranking 45th out of 111 West Virginia high schools and maintaining a strong 92.5% 4-year graduation rate. While the school's 11th-grade math proficiency is below the state average, its ELA proficiency is slightly above. In contrast, Wirt County Primary Center has room for improvement, with 3rd and 4th-grade math and ELA proficiency rates generally on par with or slightly above the state averages.

District Detail

389 Mulberry Street
Elizabeth, WV 26143-0189

(304) 275-4279

SchoolDigger Rank:
16^th of 55 West Virginia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 866

Primary Schools: 1
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 3rd Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 11th Grade	WV Assessment Science 5th Grade	WV Assessment Science 8th Grade	WV Assessment Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Wirt County Middle School	Public	5-8	426 Schoolview	Elizabeth	26143	Wirt County	Wirt County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 275-3977	263	23	11.5		258 (98.1%)	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	62.5	45^th of 168 public middle schools	73.2%		59.8	57^th of 169 public middle schools	66.3%	12			49.1	45.5	40.3	38.6				42.1	52.7	41.9	30.0		21.1	37.1		$12,001	$1,796	$10,205
Wirt County Primary Center	Public	PK, KG-4	438 Schoolview Street	Elizabeth	26143	Wirt County	Wirt County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 275-4263	328	29	11.1		324 (98.8%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	40.6	221^st of 355 public elementary schools	37.7%		42.9	220^th of 368 public elementary schools	40.2%	1	59.3	42.6						44.4	36.1									$12,027	$1,857	$10,170
Wirt County High School	Public	9-12	431 Mulberry Street	Elizabeth	26143	Wirt County	Wirt County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 275-4241	275	26	10.5		266 (96.7%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	58.9	45^th of 111 public high schools	59.5%		32.4	72^nd of 112 public high schools	35.7%	27							24.8							49.5			27.9	$14,840	$1,537	$13,303

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wood County Schools	10.44 mi	27	6^th
WV Schools of Diversion & Transition	13.84 mi	26
Ritchie County Schools	16.13 mi	5	8^th
Jackson County Schools	17.58 mi	13	4^th
Roane County Schools	17.65 mi	5	39^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.