Best Public Schools in Zip Code 24951

Summary:

The 24951 zip code is home to a single public high school, James Monroe High School, which serves grades 9-12 and has a total enrollment of 477 students. The school is part of the Monroe County Schools district, which is ranked 28 out of 55 districts in West Virginia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

James Monroe High School has maintained a strong performance, ranking in the top third of West Virginia high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger in the most recent school years. The school's 11th-grade proficiency rates in English Language Arts (58.6%) and Science (29.9%) are above the state averages, indicating potential areas of academic strength. However, the school's 11th-grade math proficiency rate (18.4%) is slightly below the state average of 20.3%, suggesting an opportunity for improvement in this subject area.

With a 92.5% four-year graduation rate, James Monroe High School is performing above the state average. The school also has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio and spent $10,938 per student in the 2018-2019 school year. While the limited data set makes it challenging to draw broader conclusions about the school's performance, James Monroe High School appears to be a solid-performing high school within the Monroe County Schools district.

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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
James Monroe High School	Public	9-12	142 James Monroe Dr	Lindside	24951	Monroe County	Monroe County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 753-5183	460	20	23.0		438 (95.2%)	6 (1.3%)	4 (0.9%)	4 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	64.8	32^nd of 111 public high schools	71.2%		68.4	33^rd of 112 public high schools	70.5%	1	18.4	58.6	29.9	$10,938	$1,224	$9,714

Cities Near Zip Code 24951

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hinton	0.14 mi	4	230^th
Jumping Branch	4.84 mi	1	125^th
Talcott	7.4 mi	1	263^rd
Welch	10.25 mi	4	258^th
Shady Spring	11.36 mi	3	44^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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