Best Schools in Ona, West Virginia
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Ona Elementary School
Elementary · Cabell County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Cabell Midland High School
High · Cabell County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$191,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$191,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Ona
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 | Ona Elementary School | 8.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Cabell Midland High School | 5.8 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.2/10
- Median household income
- $89,712
- Median home value
- $191,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ona compares
Median household income
$90k
154% of West Virginia median
About Schools in Ona, West Virginia
Ona, West Virginia is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Ona perform strongly 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 Ona is Ona Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ona is served by 1 school district: CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 11,449 students.
Ona's community shows 43% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $89,712. The poverty rate in the area is 5.7%.
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 | 281 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,713 students · 9th–12th | 5.8 |
Schools in Ona
Ona, West Virginia · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$89,712
Median Home Value
$191,400
Median Rent
$944/mo
Population
5,005
College Educated
43%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Community Profile
Ona has a median household income of $89,712. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,400, with a median rent of $944/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- West Virginia
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
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 Ona, West Virginia
How many schools are in Ona, West Virginia?
Ona has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ona, West Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ona is 7.2 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 Ona, West Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Ona on MySchoolScout is Ona Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ona, West Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ona on MySchoolScout is Ona Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best high school in Ona, West Virginia?
The top-ranked high school in Ona on MySchoolScout is Cabell Midland High School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
How many school districts serve Ona, West Virginia?
Ona is served by 1 school district: Cabell County Schools.
What is the education level in Ona, West Virginia?
According to Census data, 43% of adults in Ona have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ona, West Virginia?
The median household income in Ona is approximately $89,712 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ona, West Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ona 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 Ona, 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.