Very Good
#229 of 635 schools in WV
Top 36% in state
Hurricane High School
High School · PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS
3350 Teays Valley Rd, Hurricane, WV 25526
Enrollment
1,228
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,228
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#229 of 635
In Hurricane
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#9 of 22
PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Hurricane High School
High School in Hurricane · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Hurricane Middle
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About Hurricane High School
Hurricane High School is a public high school in Hurricane, WV, part of PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS. Hurricane High School serves approximately 1,228 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hurricane High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #229 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Hurricane High School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.3
- WV avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Hurricane High School — Students at Hurricane High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 24 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: 5.6/10.
How Hurricane High School Compares
See how Hurricane 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
3350 Teays Valley Rd, Hurricane, WV 25526
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hurricane High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Culloden Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Culloden), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winfield Middle School (rated 8.7/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Winfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hurricane Town Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hurricane, see our Hurricane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Middle Hurricane | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Conner Street Elementary Hurricane | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Lakeside Elementary Hurricane | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Hurricane Town Elementary Hurricane | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Hurricane | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| West Teays Elementary Hurricane | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Culloden Elementary School Culloden | 3.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Mountain View Elementary Hurricane | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
| MOUNTAIN STATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Culloden | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Scott Teays Elementary Scott Depot | 5.2 mi | 6.5 |
| TEAYS VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scott Depot | 5.6 mi | 6.0 |
| George Washington Elementary Eleanor | 8.1 mi | 5.0 |
| George Washington Middle Eleanor | 8.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Milton Elementary School Milton | 7.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Eastbrook Elementary School Winfield | 7.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Winfield Elementary Winfield | 8.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Milton Middle School Milton | 7.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Hannan Junior/Senior High School Ashton | 9.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Winfield Middle School Winfield | 9.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Anne Bailey Elementary School Saint Albans | 8.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,187
Median Home Value
$231,800
Median Rent
$904/mo
Population
22,522
College Educated
33.9%
Homeownership
80.4%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
41.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport High School Bridgeport, WV | 7.1 |
| University High School Morgantown, WV | 6.9 |
| Wheeling Park High School Wheeling, WV | 6.9 |
| John Marshall High School Glen Dale, WV | 7.3 |
| George Washington High School Charleston, WV | 6.5 |
| South Charleston High School South Charleston, WV | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hurricane High School
What grades does Hurricane High School serve?
Hurricane High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hurricane High School?
Hurricane High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,228 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hurricane High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hurricane High School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hurricane High School rank in WV?
Hurricane High School ranks #229 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Hurricane High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hurricane High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Hurricane High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hurricane High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hurricane High School a charter school?
No, Hurricane High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hurricane High School a Title I school?
No, Hurricane High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,228
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Putnam County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.6%
- Phone
- (304) 562-1729
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 8,826
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,757
- District Rank
- #9 of 22
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