Best Schools in Oceana, West Virginia
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Oceana Middle School
Middle · Wyoming County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Berlin Mckinney Elementary School
Elementary · Wyoming County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
3.5
out of 10
Median Home
$58,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
3.5
out of 10
Median Home
$58,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Oceana
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oceana Middle School | 3.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Berlin Mckinney Elementary School | 3.1 / 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
- 3.5/10
- Median household income
- $44,660
- Median home value
- $58,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Oceana compares
Median household income
$45k
77% of West Virginia median
About Schools in Oceana, West Virginia
Oceana, West Virginia is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 3.5 out of 10, schools in Oceana face significant challenges 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 Oceana is Oceana Middle School with a composite score of 3.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Oceana is served by 1 school district: WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 3,453 students.
Oceana's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $44,660. The poverty rate in the area is 18.9%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 374 students · Pre-K–4th | 3.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 215 students · 5th–8th | 3.8 |
Schools in Oceana
Oceana, West Virginia · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$44,660
Median Home Value
$58,600
Median Rent
$882/mo
Population
1,652
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Community Profile
Oceana has a median household income of $44,660. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $58,600, with a median rent of $882/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- West Virginia
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in West Virginia
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Oceana, West Virginia
How many schools are in Oceana, West Virginia?
Oceana has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Oceana, West Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Oceana is 3.5 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 Oceana, West Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Oceana on MySchoolScout is Oceana Middle School with a composite score of 3.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Oceana, West Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Oceana on MySchoolScout is Berlin Mckinney Elementary School with a composite score of 3.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Oceana, West Virginia?
The top-ranked middle school in Oceana on MySchoolScout is Oceana Middle School with a composite score of 3.8/10.
How many school districts serve Oceana, West Virginia?
Oceana is served by 1 school district: Wyoming County Schools.
What is the education level in Oceana, West Virginia?
According to Census data, 28% of adults in Oceana have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Oceana, West Virginia?
The median household income in Oceana is approximately $44,660 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Oceana, West Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Oceana is 13.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Oceana, 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.