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#461 of 635 schools in WV

East Hardy High School

High School · HARDY COUNTY SCHOOLS

PO Box 120, Baker, WV 26801

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

306

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

5.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Enrollment

306

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

5.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia schools

#461 of 635

In Baker

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

HARDY COUNTY SCHOOLS

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About East Hardy High School

East Hardy High School is a public high school in Baker, WV, part of HARDY COUNTY SCHOOLS. East Hardy High School serves approximately 306 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. East Hardy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #461 of 635 schools in WV.

Structured state assessment records for East Hardy High School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district

5.2

This school 5.2 · Average
District avg 4.4
WV avg 5.4

What Parents Should Know

East Hardy 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement25%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data14

Annual Change-2.59 pts/yr

Data Period2009–2022

TrendDeclining

Academics4.5Below Average25%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)

Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)

Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)

vs. Expected-10.9 pts

Adjusted Percentile26th

College Readiness6.4Average30%

Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.

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4-Year Graduation Rate92%

AP Participation9.5%

IB ProgramNo

Resources & Environment6.5Average20%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1

Per-Pupil Spending$13,103

Chronic Absenteeism28.4%

East Hardy High School — Students at East Hardy High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 45.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

School

State

N/A

ELA Proficiency 48.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

School

State

N/A

Based on 25 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009

Math

84.5%

ELA

24.5%

2010

Math

84.5%

ELA

34.5%

2011

Math

84.5%

ELA

44.5%

2012

Math

74.5%

ELA

44.5%

2013

Math

95%

ELA

54.5%

2014

Math

34.5%

ELA

54.5%

2015

Math

34.5%

2016

Math

34.5%

ELA

74.5%

2017

Math

15%

ELA

34.5%

2018

Math

15%

2019

Math

15%

2020*

Math

24.5%

ELA

54.5%

2021*

Math

24.5%

ELA

54.5%

2022

Math

15%

ELA

54.5%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How East Hardy High School Compares

See how East Hardy High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

5.2/10

28th percentile in WV

Academic

4.5/10

Below Average

Growth

3.5/10

Needs Improvement

Environment

6.5/10

Average

AP Courses

State avg: 2.9

Sports

4 boys' · 4 girls'

Advanced STEM

4/5

Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff

13:1 student-teacher ratio

23 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

28.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered

9.5% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22

Athletics8sports offered

4 boys'·4 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22

Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered

Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 120, Baker, WV 26801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Hardy High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MASSANUTTEN MILITARY ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Woodstock), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central High (rated 6.2/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Woodstock), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hampshire Senior High School (rated 4.4/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Romney), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Baker, see our Baker schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.3 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
East Hardy Elementary School Baker	0.1 mi	331	5.1
Moorefield Middle School Moorefield	10.0 mi	311	4.9
Moorefield Intermediate School Moorefield	10.2 mi	299	7.3
Moorefield High School Moorefield	11.2 mi	492	3.6
Moorefield Elementary School Moorefield	11.3 mi	433	4.5
Augusta Elementary School Augusta	18.2 mi	303	6.0
VALLEY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Edinburg	17.7 mi	250	4.9
Romney Middle School Romney	19.4 mi	345	5.0
Hampshire Senior High School Romney	19.5 mi	824	4.4
CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL - EDINBURG Edinburg	18.5 mi	35	6.8
WV School for the Deaf & the Blind Romney	20.4 mi	50	4.0
Romney Elementary School Romney	20.5 mi	475	6.5
Peter Muhlenberg Middle Woodstock	17.9 mi	499	6.0
W.W. Robinson Elementary Woodstock	17.9 mi	1,051	4.2
Central High Woodstock	17.9 mi	725	6.2
MASSANUTTEN MILITARY ACADEMY Woodstock	17.9 mi	134	6.3
Burlington Primary Burlington	21.7 mi	103	6.2
Honey Run Elementary Quicksburg	24.1 mi	678	4.3
North Fork Middle Quicksburg	24.1 mi	359	6.7
Mountain View High Quicksburg	24.3 mi	507	4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 26801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,971

Median Home Value

$165,200

Population

1,441

College Educated

9.7%

Homeownership

79.1%

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Median Age

51.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Ravenswood High School Ravenswood, WV	410	5.1
Richwood High School Craigsville, WV	322	5.1
Tygarts Valley Middle/High School Mill Creek, WV	401	5.0
Tucker County High School Hambleton, WV	293	5.5
Wirt County High School Elizabeth, WV	286	5.5
Buffalo High School Buffalo, WV	376	4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Hardy High School

What grades does East Hardy High School serve?

East Hardy High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend East Hardy High School?

East Hardy High School has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Hardy High School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Hardy High School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Hardy High School rank in WV?

East Hardy High School ranks #461 of 635 schools in WV.

What is East Hardy High School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Hardy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 East Hardy High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Hardy High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is East Hardy High School a charter school?

No, East Hardy High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is East Hardy High School a Title I school?

No, East Hardy High School is not currently a Title I school.