Best Schools in Moorefield, West Virginia
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Moorefield by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Moorefield Intermediate School
Elementary · Hardy County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Moorefield Middle School
Middle · Hardy County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Moorefield High School
High · Hardy County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Moorefield for 2026 are Moorefield Intermediate School (7.3/10), Moorefield Middle School (4.9/10), and Moorefield High School (3.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
5.1
out of 10
Median Home
$152,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
5.1
out of 10
Median Home
$152,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Moorefield
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moorefield Intermediate School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Moorefield Middle School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Moorefield High School | 3.6 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.1/10
- Median household income
- $48,073
- Median home value
- $152,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Avg commute
- 17 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Moorefield compares
West Virginia rank
#61 of 66
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.2
below West Virginia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$48k
83% of West Virginia median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Moorefield, West Virginia
Moorefield, West Virginia is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.1 out of 10, schools in Moorefield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Moorefield is Moorefield Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Moorefield is served by 1 school district: HARDY COUNTY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 2,172 students.
Moorefield's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $48,073. The poverty rate in the area is 14.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 299 students · 3rd–5th | 7.3 |
| 2 | 433 students · Pre-K–2nd | 4.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311 students · 6th–8th | 4.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 492 students · 9th–12th | 3.6 |
Schools in Moorefield
Moorefield, West Virginia · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$48,073
Median Home Value
$152,900
Median Rent
$816/mo
Population
6,171
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Community Profile
Moorefield has a median household income of $48,073. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,900, with a median rent of $816/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- West Virginia
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Moorefield, West Virginia
How many schools are in Moorefield, West Virginia?
Moorefield has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Moorefield, West Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Moorefield is 5.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Moorefield, West Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Moorefield on MySchoolScout is Moorefield Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Moorefield, West Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Moorefield on MySchoolScout is Moorefield Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Moorefield, West Virginia?
The top-ranked middle school in Moorefield on MySchoolScout is Moorefield Middle School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best high school in Moorefield, West Virginia?
The top-ranked high school in Moorefield on MySchoolScout is Moorefield High School with a composite score of 3.6/10.
How many school districts serve Moorefield, West Virginia?
Moorefield is served by 1 school district: Hardy County Schools.
What is the education level in Moorefield, West Virginia?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Moorefield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Moorefield, West Virginia?
The median household income in Moorefield is approximately $48,073 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Moorefield, West Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Moorefield is 16.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Moorefield, West Virginia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, West Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.