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Best Schools · West Virginia · Fastest-growing

Fastest-growing West Virginia public schools, 2017-2024

West Virginia public schools open in both 2017-18 and 2024-25 with at least 200 students in 2017, ranked by percentage enrollment change over the seven-year window.

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WEST VIRGINIA · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
301Capital High SchoolCharlestonKanawha County Schools1,2431,051-15.4%
302Daniels ElementaryDanielsRaleigh County Schools603510-15.4%
303B-U Middle SchoolBuckhannonUpshur County Schools850718-15.5%
304Calhoun Middle/High SchoolMount ZionCalhoun County Schools590498-15.6%
305Mineral Wells Elementary SchoolMineral WellsWood County Schools551465-15.6%
306Pt. Pleasant PrimaryPt PleasantMason County Schools379320-15.6%
307Marlinton Elementary SchoolMarlintonPocahontas County Schools248209-15.7%
308Webster County High SchoolUppergladeWebster County Schools580489-15.7%
309Oak Glen Middle SchoolNew CumberlandHancock County Schools552465-15.8%
310St. Marys High SchoolSaint MarysPleasants County Schools367309-15.8%
311Rock Branch Elementary SchoolNitroPutnam County Schools222187-15.8%
312Ghent ElementaryGhentRaleigh County Schools239201-15.9%
313Shoals Elementary SchoolCharlestonKanawha County Schools227191-15.9%
314Wirt County Middle SchoolElizabethWirt County Schools313263-16.0%
315Montrose Elementary SchoolCharlestonKanawha County Schools267224-16.1%
316Williamson Pk8WilliamsonMingo County Schools600502-16.3%
317Mingo Central Comprehensive High SchoolDelbartonMingo County Schools747624-16.5%
318Kingwood ElementaryKingwoodPreston County Schools460383-16.7%
319Henry J Kaiser Elementary SchoolRavenswoodJackson County Schools353294-16.7%
320Divide ElementaryLookoutFayette County Schools227189-16.7%
321Andrew Jackson Middle SchoolCharlestonKanawha County Schools586488-16.7%
322Elm Grove Elementary SchoolWheelingOhio County Schools359299-16.7%
323West Hamlin ElementaryWest HamlinLincoln County Schools516429-16.9%
324Ripley High SchoolRipleyJackson County Schools924768-16.9%
325Dunbar Middle SchoolDunbarKanawha County Schools392325-17.1%
326Tug Valley High SchoolWilliamsonMingo County Schools381315-17.3%
327Village Of Barboursville Elementary SchBarboursvilleCabell County Schools683565-17.3%
328Matewan Pk8MatewanMingo County Schools465384-17.4%
329Dunbar Intermediate CenterDunbarKanawha County Schools281232-17.4%
330Beale Elementary SchoolGallipolis FerryMason County Schools264218-17.4%
331Bridge Street Middle SchoolWheelingOhio County Schools319263-17.6%
332French Creek ElementaryFrench CreekUpshur County Schools249205-17.7%
333Sistersville Elementary SchoolSistersvilleTyler County Schools283233-17.7%
334McKinley Middle SchoolSaint AlbansKanawha County Schools310255-17.7%
335Clay-Battelle High SchoolBlacksvilleMonongalia County Schools404332-17.8%
336Watson Elementary SchoolFairmontMarion County Schools466383-17.8%
337Rainelle ElementaryRainelleGreenbrier County Schools240197-17.9%
338Weirton ElementaryWeirtonHancock County Schools979802-18.1%
339Shady Spring ElementaryShady SpringRaleigh County Schools546447-18.1%
340Logan Senior High SchoolLoganLogan County Schools672550-18.2%
341Mabscott ElementaryMabscottRaleigh County Schools268219-18.3%
342Ona Elementary SchoolOnaCabell County Schools357291-18.5%
343Fairdale Elementary SchoolFairdaleRaleigh County Schools475387-18.5%
344Lewisburg ElementaryLewisburgGreenbrier County Schools517421-18.6%
345Oak Hill Middle SchoolOak HillFayette County Schools770627-18.6%
346George Washington Elementary SchoolEleanorPutnam County Schools247201-18.6%
347White Hall Elementary SchoolWhite HallMarion County Schools226184-18.6%
348Mountain View Elementary & Middle SchoolUnionMonroe County Schools561456-18.7%
349Crescent ElementaryBeckleyRaleigh County Schools374304-18.7%
350Green Bank Elementary-Middle SchoolGreen BankPocahontas County Schools251204-18.7%
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