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East Hardy High School

259 Cougar Dr, Baker, WV 26801 · (304) 897-5948 · Hardy County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL290 STUDENTS
Enrollment
290
High
DISTRICT 385 · STATE 640
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
39
Grade 8
46
Grade 9
49
Grade 10
56
Grade 11
52
Grade 12
48
Student demographics
White
27394%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 87%
Hispanic
41%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 3%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Two+
114%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
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
Male
16055%
Female
13045%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
54.5%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
24.5%
WV avg 27.8%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
290
+58 (+25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 12.4:1
% White
94%
was 97%
% Hispanic
1%
was 0%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About East Hardy High School

As a small 9-12 campus in Baker, West Virginia, East Hardy High School hosts 290 students from grades 7 through 12, overseen by Hardy County Schools. By comparison, West Virginia's public schools average about 640 students each, so East Hardy High School sits 55% leaner than that benchmark.

East Hardy High School is one of 6 schools operated by Hardy County Schools, a district that enrolls 2,184 students overall.

On the student-mix side, East Hardy High School logs that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest consists of 4% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting East Hardy High School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Hardy County indicate median household earnings sit near $49,272, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Across Hardy County's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,184 students), East Hardy High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: East Hardy Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. East Hardy High School's enrollment has rose 25% since 2018, when it stood at 232 (now 290).

In the discussion threads here, members of the East Hardy High School community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Hardy County at a glance

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Population
14,243
Census ACS
Median income
$49,272
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,184 students

Quick facts

School name
East Hardy High School
District
Hardy County Schools
Address
259 Cougar Dr, Baker, WV 26801
Phone
(304) 897-5948
County
Hardy County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
290
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
540048001279
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Hardy County Schools
Other schools in Baker
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About East Hardy High School
How large is East Hardy High School?
East Hardy High School enrolls approximately 290 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does East Hardy High School serve?
East Hardy High School serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at East Hardy High School?
Approximately 13.0:1 students per teacher at East Hardy High School.
How diverse is East Hardy High School?
East Hardy High School reports a student body of 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees East Hardy High School?
East Hardy High School is overseen by Hardy County Schools in Hardy County.
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