For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 534 students in 25043, WV.
The top ranked public high school in 25043, WV is Clay County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 25043 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 25043, WV have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of West Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 25043 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Clay County High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best 25043, WV Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clay County High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Panther Drive
Clay, WV 25043
(304) 587-4226
Clay, WV 25043
(304) 587-4226
Grades: 9-12
| 534 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 25043, WV?
The top ranked public high schools in 25043, WV include Clay County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 25043?
1 public high schools are located in 25043.
What is the racial composition of students in 25043?
25043 public high schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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