Serving 696 students in grades 9-12, Robert C Byrd High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 696 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 50% in WV)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Robert C Byrd High School ranks within the top 50% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert C Byrd High School is 0.22, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Robert C Byrd High School is ranked #243 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Robert C Byrd High School often compared to?
Robert C Byrd High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bridgeport High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Robert C Byrd High School?
The graduation rate of Robert C Byrd High School is 90-94%, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 91%.
How many students attend Robert C Byrd High School?
696 students attend Robert C Byrd High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Robert C Byrd High School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert C Byrd High School?
Robert C Byrd High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Robert C Byrd High School offer ?
Robert C Byrd High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Robert C Byrd High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 696 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
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