Excellent
#72 of 635 schools in WV
Top 11% in state
Evolution High School
High School · HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOLS
1349 Shinnston Pike, Clarksburg, WV 26301
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WV statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
1.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
1.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clarksburg
#1 of 8
public schools
West Virginia high schools
#3 of 114
In district
#3 of 23
HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOLS
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Evolution High School
Evolution High School is a public high school in Clarksburg, WV, part of the HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOLS. The school serves approximately 30 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 1.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 88.8th percentile among WV schools — an above average rating overall.
The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $49,773, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 30 students, Evolution High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 1.9:1, Evolution High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Evolution High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Evolution High School Compares
See how Evolution High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
1349 Shinnston Pike, Clarksburg, WV 26301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evolution High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Robert C Byrd High School (rated 6.7/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is United High School (rated 5.4/10), a more accessible option. Additionally, Liberty High School (rated 4.9/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Clarksburg, see our Clarksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,773
Median Home Value
$123,500
Median Rent
$772/mo
Population
29,025
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Evolution High School has a median household income of $49,773. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $123,500, with a median rent of $772/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GREENBRIER ACADEMY FOR GIRLS Pence Springs, WV | 8.1 |
| Gateway Achievement Center Moundsville, WV | 7.2 |
| Randolph County Alternative Center Elkins, WV | — |
| The Achievement Center Lewisburg, WV | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evolution High School
What grades does Evolution High School serve?
Evolution High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Evolution High School?
Evolution High School has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evolution High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Evolution High School is 1.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evolution High School rank in WV?
Evolution High School is ranked #72 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Evolution High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Evolution High School has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Evolution High School a charter school?
No, Evolution High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evolution High School a Title I school?
No, Evolution High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Harrison County
- Phone
- (304) 326-7560
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 9,724
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,396
- District Rank
- #3 of 23
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