Best Schools in Scott Depot, West Virginia
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Other
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Scott Teays Elementary
Elementary · Putnam County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Teays Valley Christian School
Other. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$257,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$257,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Scott Depot
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 | Scott Teays Elementary | 6.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Teays Valley Christian School | 6.0 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $104,432
- Median home value
- $257,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Scott Depot compares
Median household income
$104k
179% of West Virginia median
About Schools in Scott Depot, West Virginia
Scott Depot, West Virginia is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Scott Depot 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 Scott Depot is Scott Teays Elementary with a composite score of 6.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Scott Depot is served by 1 school district: PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 8,826 students.
Scott Depot's community shows 42% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $104,432. The poverty rate in the area is 4.1%.
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Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 464 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.5 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teays Valley Christian School
Private
224 students · Kindergarten–12th | 6.0 |
Schools in Scott Depot
Scott Depot, West Virginia · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$104,432
Median Home Value
$257,200
Median Rent
$1,520/mo
Population
8,292
College Educated
42%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Community Profile
Scott Depot has a median household income of $104,432. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $257,200, with a median rent of $1,520/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- West Virginia
- Elementary
- 1
- Other
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Scott Depot, West Virginia
How many schools are in Scott Depot, West Virginia?
Scott Depot has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Scott Depot, West Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Scott Depot is 6.3 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 Scott Depot, West Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Scott Depot on MySchoolScout is Scott Teays Elementary with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Scott Depot, West Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Scott Depot on MySchoolScout is Scott Teays Elementary with a composite score of 6.5/10.
How many school districts serve Scott Depot, West Virginia?
Scott Depot is served by 1 school district: Putnam County Schools.
What is the education level in Scott Depot, West Virginia?
According to Census data, 42% of adults in Scott Depot have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Scott Depot, West Virginia?
The median household income in Scott Depot is approximately $104,432 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Scott Depot, West Virginia?
Yes, Scott Depot has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Teays Valley Christian School with a score of 6.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Scott Depot, West Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Scott Depot is 17.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Scott Depot, 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.