Below Average
#560 of 635 schools in WV
Oak Hill High
High School · Fayette County Schools · Oak Hill, WV
A Fayette County Schools high school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.
350 W Oyler Ave, Oak Hill, WV 25901
- Math 13% proficient (2022)
- Reading 38% proficient (2022)
- 90.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Oak Hill High score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 14 points since 2019, reaching 26% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 25 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Oak Hill High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,259/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oak Hill), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,402
Median home value
$112,200
Median rent
$817/mo
College educated
18.1%
Homeownership
72.6%
Poverty rate
16.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 25901; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | PK–12 | 3.7 mi | 82 | Compare → |
| Meadow Bridge HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 7–12 | Not available | 194 | Compare → |
| Midland Trail HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 6–12 | Not available | 631 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Fayette County Schools
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #9 of 11
- District spending per student
- $14,235NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Oak Hill High is listed in FAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Oak Hill High
Oak Hill High is a public high school in Oak Hill, WV, part of Fayette County Schools, serving approximately 1,089 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #560 of 635 schools in WV. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Oak Hill High
What grades does Oak Hill High serve?
Oak Hill High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Oak Hill High?
Oak Hill High has an enrollment of approximately 1,089 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill High?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill High is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Hill High rank in WV?
Oak Hill High ranks #560 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Oak Hill High's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Hill High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Oak Hill High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Hill High has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oak Hill High a charter school?
No, Oak Hill High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Hill High a Title I school?
No, Oak Hill High is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,089
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Fayette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.0%
- Phone
- (304) 469-3551
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90.0%
- Area population (ZIP 25901)
- 10,225
- Area average commute
- 26.5 min
- Area median age
- 40.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 25901; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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