Best Public Schools in Zip Code 26354

Summary:

The 26354 zip code area in West Virginia is home to 3 schools serving grades K-12, all part of the Taylor County Schools district. While the middle school stands out as a consistent performer, the elementary and high schools in this area have seen declining academic achievement in recent years.

Taylor County Middle School is the top-performing school in the area, ranking 58th out of 168 West Virginia middle schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has outperformed the state average in 6th and 7th grade math and English Language Arts. In contrast, Grafton High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 53rd out of 113 in 2020-2021 to 71st out of 112 in 2022-2023, with a 2-star rating.

The data also reveals concerning trends at Anna Jarvis Elementary School, whose statewide ranking has plummeted from 212th out of 380 in 2020-2021 to 334th out of 368 in 2022-2023, with a 0-star rating. This significant decline in performance raises questions about the quality of education and the need for targeted interventions to support the elementary school students in this area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2023)							WV Assessment English Language Arts (2023)							WV Assessment Science (2023)			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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	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
Anna Jarvis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	650 N Pike St	Grafton	26354	Taylor County	Taylor County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(304) 265-4090	503	32	15.5		494 (98.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	17.7	334^th of 368 public elementary schools	9.2%		15.2	353^rd of 375 public elementary schools	5.9%	19	41.2	23.3						30.6	17.4									$11,664	$1,426	$10,238
Grafton High School	Public	9-12	400 Yates Ave	Grafton	26354	Taylor County	Taylor County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(304) 265-3046	620	50	12.5		611 (98.5%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	35.6	71^st of 112 public high schools	36.6%		47.4	55^th of 112 public high schools	50.9%	16							15.9							44.4			20.6	$11,912	$945	$10,966
Taylor County Middle School	Public	5-8	670 Spring Hills Rd	Grafton	26354	Taylor County	Taylor County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(304) 265-0722	685	48	14.4		672 (98.1%)	7 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	58.9	58^th of 169 public middle schools	65.7%		51.6	77^th of 169 public middle schools	54.4%	19			27.6	35.5	37.6	21.6				34.4	54.8	45.9	41.5		23.0	22.7		$11,037	$971	$10,066

Cities Near Zip Code 26354

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Grafton	0.33 mi	3	178^th
Flemington	7.14 mi	2	51^st
White Hall	9.76 mi	1	14^th
Pleasant Valley	10.31 mi	1	2^nd
Fairmont	10.33 mi	11	73^rd

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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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