Serving 520 students in grades 7-12, Webster County High School ranks in the bottom 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 15% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 520 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 50% in WV)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Webster County High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Webster County High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Webster County High School is ranked #569 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Webster County High School?
The graduation rate of Webster County High School is 90-94%, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 91%.
How many students attend Webster County High School?
520 students attend Webster County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Webster County High School students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Webster County High School?
Webster County High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Webster County High School offer ?
Webster County High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Webster County High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 520 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
