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The Highland School
School
98 SYCAMORE SPRINGS LN, Ellenboro, WV 26346
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
1:1
Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
1:1
Grades
UG – UG
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About The Highland School
The Highland School is a private school in Ellenboro, WV 26346. The school serves approximately 3 students in grades UG – UG with a student-teacher ratio of 1:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,875, where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 3 students, The Highland 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 1:1, The Highland 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.
As a private school, The Highland School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Highland School compares to the 2 public schools in Ellenboro, WV
Student Demographics
All Schools in Ellenboro
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Highland School (this school) | — |
| Ritchie County Middle | 8.2 |
| Ritchie County High School | 7.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 3 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1:1
- Address
- 98 SYCAMORE SPRINGS LN, Ellenboro, WV 26346
- Phone
- (304) 869-3250
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in WV aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
98 SYCAMORE SPRINGS LN, Ellenboro, WV 26346
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Highland School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Doddridge County High School (rated 9.1/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby West Union). Another option is Doddridge County Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby West Union). Additionally, Sistersville Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Sistersville). For more schools in Ellenboro, see our Ellenboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26346 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,875
Median Home Value
$124,700
Median Rent
$577/mo
Population
637
College Educated
8.5%
Homeownership
84%
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
35.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Highland School has a median household income of $71,875. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $124,700, with a median rent of $577/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Highland School
What grades does The Highland School serve?
The Highland School serves students in grades UG through UG.
How many students attend The Highland School?
The Highland School has an enrollment of approximately 3 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Highland School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Highland School is 1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Highland School a private school?
Yes, The Highland School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Highland School a religious school?
No, The Highland School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 3
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- RITCHIE
- Phone
- (304) 869-3250
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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