Enrollment
332
High
DISTRICT 1,152 · STATE 640
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONONGALIA COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540093000769
Clay-Battelle High School
6226 Mason-Dixon Highway, Blacksville, WV 26521 · (304) 432-8208 · Monongalia County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL332 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
42.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
27.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
332
-72 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 14.4:1
% White
98%
was 98%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Clay-Battelle High School
Clay-Battelle High School is one of the close-knit high schools in Blacksville, West Virginia, one of the schools within Monongalia County Schools, with 332 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. By comparison, West Virginia's public schools average about 640 students each, so Clay-Battelle High School sits 48% leaner than that benchmark.
Monongalia County Schools comprises 18 schools with combined enrollment of 11,193 students; Clay-Battelle High School is among them.
Looking at the student body, Clay-Battelle High School reports that nearly all students (98%) are White. By comparison, Monongalia County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, Clay-Battelle High School reports 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Clay-Battelle High School tighter than the state norm the norm.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Monongalia County put median household earnings sit near $65,346, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Monongalia County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,438 students), Clay-Battelle High School is one campus in the mix.
Mason Dixon Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.7 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.
Clay-Battelle High School operates from a countryside location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 18%: 404 students in 2018 compared to 332 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 today.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Monongalia County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
107,163
Census ACS
Median income
$65,346
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
11,438 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Monongalia County Schools
- Morgantown High SchoolHigh · 1,754 students
- University High SchoolHigh · 1,371 students
- South Middle SchoolMiddle · 784 students
- Cheat Lake Elementary SchoolElementary · 754 students
- Mountainview Elementary SchoolElementary · 645 students
- Eastwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 642 students
Nearby schools
- Mason Dixon Elementary1.7 mi · 305
- Fairview Elementary School8.8 mi · 131
- Fairview Middle School9.0 mi · 154
- West Greene El Ctr10.6 mi · 333
- West Greene JSHS10.7 mi · 307
- EXCEL Center11.5 mi · 51
Frequently asked questions
About Clay-Battelle High SchoolHow many students attend Clay-Battelle High School?
Clay-Battelle High School enrolls approximately 332 students in grades 06-12.
Is Clay-Battelle High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Clay-Battelle High School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many students per teacher at Clay-Battelle High School?
Approximately 12.1:1 students per teacher at Clay-Battelle High School.
How diverse is Clay-Battelle High School?
Clay-Battelle High School reports a student body of 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
What district is Clay-Battelle High School in?
Clay-Battelle High School is part of Monongalia County Schools.
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