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#447 of 635 schools in WV
Wyoming County East High School
High School · WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS
PO Box 390 260 Warrior Way, New Richmond, WV 24867
Enrollment
446
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
446
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia high schools
#74 of 114
In district
#11 of 13
WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Wyoming County East High School
Wyoming County East High School is a regular public high school located in the rural community of New Richmond, West Virginia. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 446 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. Wyoming County East High School offers its students a supportive learning environment with 26 full-time equivalent teachers.
The academic performance at Wyoming County East High School shows room for improvement, as reflected by the school's MySchoolScout Rating of 5.2 out of 10 and state ranking of #361 out of 641 schools in West Virginia (placing it around the 44th percentile). The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is at 44%, while the Math proficiency rate is significantly lower at 14%. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and growth.
Wyoming County East High School sits in a rural setting where the community values education and supports its students' efforts to succeed. The school's surroundings offer a peaceful environment conducive to learning and personal growth for its diverse student body.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Wyoming County East 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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Wyoming County East High School — Students at Wyoming County East High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Wyoming County East High School Compares
See how Wyoming County East High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 7.5% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2021) to 52% (2022).
Location
PO Box 390 260 Warrior Way, New Richmond, WV 24867
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wyoming County East High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Liberty High School (rated 7.3/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Glen Daniel), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westside High School (rated 5.2/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Clear Fork), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mount View High School (rated 3.6/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Welch), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Richmond, see our New Richmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pineville Elementary School Pineville | 3.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Pineville Middle School Pineville | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Mullens Middle School Mullens | 5.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Mullens Elementary School Mullens | 5.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Herndon Cons Elementary & Middle School Bud | 6.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Glen Fork Elementary & Middle School Glen Fork | 9.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Kimball Elementary School Kimball | 10.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Welch Elementary School Welch | 9.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Mount View High School Welch | 12.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Berlin Mckinney Elementary School Oceana | 11.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Oceana Middle School Oceana | 11.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Baileysville Elementary & Middle School Brenton | 11.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Westside High School Clear Fork | 12.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Fairdale Elementary School Fairdale | 15.8 mi | 7.1 |
| SOPHIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sophia | 14.9 mi | — |
| Fall River Elementary School Big Sandy | 15.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Trap Hill Middle School Glen Daniel | 17.2 mi | 6.5 |
| HOUSE OF PRAYER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sophia | 15.5 mi | — |
| Liberty High School Glen Daniel | 17.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Ridgeview Elementary Sophia | 16.0 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24867 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
83
College Educated
4.8%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
100%
Median Age
74.3
Community Profile
It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 100.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Poca High School Poca, WV | 5.4 |
| Ravenswood High School Ravenswood, WV | 5.5 |
| Pikeview High School Princeton, WV | 5.6 |
| Clay-Battelle High School Blacksville, WV | 5.2 |
| River View High School Bradshaw, WV | 5.2 |
| St. Marys High School Saint Marys, WV | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wyoming County East High School
What grades does Wyoming County East High School serve?
Wyoming County East High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wyoming County East High School?
Wyoming County East High School has an enrollment of approximately 446 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyoming County East High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wyoming County East High School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wyoming County East High School rank in WV?
Wyoming County East High School is ranked #447 out of 635 schools in WV.
What is Wyoming County East High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wyoming County East High School has a composite rating of 5.4 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.
What are the test scores at Wyoming County East High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wyoming County East High School has 13.8% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wyoming County East High School a charter school?
No, Wyoming County East High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wyoming County East High School a Title I school?
No, Wyoming County East High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (243/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 446
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wyoming County
- Phone
- (304) 294-5200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 3,453
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,525
- District Rank
- #11 of 13
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