Excellent
#107 of 635 schools in WV
Top 17% in state
Clay-battelle High School
High School · MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS
PO Box A, Blacksville, WV 26521
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#107 of 635
In Blacksville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 17
MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Clay-battelle High School
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About Clay-battelle High School
Clay-battelle High School is a public high school in Blacksville, WV, part of MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS. Clay-battelle High School serves approximately 346 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Clay-battelle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #107 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Clay-battelle High School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- WV avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
Clay-battelle High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Clay-battelle High School — Students at Clay-battelle High School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Clay-battelle High School Compares
See how Clay-battelle High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box A, Blacksville, WV 26521
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clay-battelle High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hundred High School (rated 6.7/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Hundred), a more accessible option. Another option is Fairmont Senior High School (rated 5.8/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Fairmont), a more accessible option. Additionally, Waynesburg Central JSHS (rated 5.7/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Waynesburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Blacksville, see our Blacksville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26521 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,750
Median Home Value
$112,500
Population
119
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
89.2%
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
63
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gilmer County High School Glenville, WV | 8.1 |
| Doddridge County High School West Union, WV | 8.0 |
| THE LINSLY SCHOOL Wheeling, WV | 8.3 |
| Pocahontas County High School Dunmore, WV | 7.6 |
| Cameron High School Cameron, WV | 7.3 |
| Frankfort High School Ridgeley, WV | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clay-battelle High School
What grades does Clay-battelle High School serve?
Clay-battelle High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Clay-battelle High School?
Clay-battelle High School has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clay-battelle High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clay-battelle High School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clay-battelle High School rank in WV?
Clay-battelle High School ranks #107 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Clay-battelle High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clay-battelle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clay-battelle High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clay-battelle High School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Clay-battelle High School a charter school?
No, Clay-battelle High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clay-battelle High School a Title I school?
No, Clay-battelle High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 346
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Monongalia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.3%
- Phone
- (304) 432-8208
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 11,265
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,414
- District Rank
- #3 of 17
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