Total enrollment
1,270
-290 (-19%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Harpers Ferry
West Virginia · Public K-12
Of the public K-12 schools operating across West Virginia, 3 sit inside Harpers Ferry, collectively enrolling about 1,270 students (2 elementary and 1 middle).
7-year change in Harpers Ferry
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
79%
was 82%
% Hispanic
11%
was 8%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 372 |
| C. W. Shipley Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 348 |
| Harpers Ferry Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 550 |
About Harpers Ferry
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,270 students. By school count, it is a rural-scale city.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city spans 2 elementary, and 1 middle.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 423, above the state mean of about 368.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,270 students, decreased 19% from the 1,560 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment declined from 82% to 79%.
On allk12, the community for Harpers Ferry discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.