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#255 of 635 schools in WV
Top 40% in state
Wheeling Park High School
High School · OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS
1976 Park View Rd, Wheeling, WV 26003
Enrollment
1,492
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,492
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#255 of 635
In Wheeling
#8 of 13
public schools
In district
#7 of 13
OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Wheeling Park High School
Wheeling Park High School is a public high school in Wheeling, WV, part of OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS. Wheeling Park High School serves approximately 1,492 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Wheeling Park High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #255 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for Wheeling Park High School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- WV avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
Wheeling Park 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
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Wheeling Park High School — Students at Wheeling Park High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 25 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: 5.3/10.
How Wheeling Park High School Compares
See how Wheeling Park 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
1976 Park View Rd, Wheeling, WV 26003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wheeling Park High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bethlehem Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Middle Creek Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Triadelphia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wheeling Middle School (rated 8.7/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wheeling, see our Wheeling schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Triadelphia Middle School Wheeling | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| SIKORA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wheeling | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Steenrod Elementary School Wheeling | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Wheeling | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Triadelphia | 1.4 mi | — |
| Bridge Street Middle School Wheeling | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ST MICHAEL PARISH SCHOOL Wheeling | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Middle Creek Elementary School Triadelphia | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Elm Grove Elementary School Wheeling | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Woodsdale Elementary School Wheeling | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| THE LINSLY SCHOOL Wheeling | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| WHEELING COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Wheeling | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Wheeling | 2.6 mi | 8.9 |
| OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL Wheeling | 4.0 mi | 5.4 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wheeling | 4.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Warwood School Wheeling | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| SPEIRO ACADEMY Martins Ferry | 4.2 mi | — |
| Ritchie Elementary School Wheeling | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Hilltop Elementary School Wheeling | 5.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Wheeling Middle School Wheeling | 4.1 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,625
Median Home Value
$164,500
Median Rent
$823/mo
Population
40,445
College Educated
32.6%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
45.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| University High School Morgantown, WV | 6.9 |
| Hurricane High School Hurricane, WV | 7.1 |
| Morgantown High School Morgantown, WV | 6.7 |
| 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 Wheeling Park High School
What grades does Wheeling Park High School serve?
Wheeling Park High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wheeling Park High School?
Wheeling Park High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wheeling Park High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wheeling Park High School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wheeling Park High School rank in WV?
Wheeling Park High School ranks #255 of 635 schools in WV.
What is Wheeling Park High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wheeling Park High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Wheeling Park High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wheeling Park High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wheeling Park High School a charter school?
No, Wheeling Park High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wheeling Park High School a Title I school?
No, Wheeling Park High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,492
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 104
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Ohio County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.6%
- Phone
- (304) 243-0400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 4,897
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,079
- District Rank
- #7 of 13
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