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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
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

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
,
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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 73913%
Grade 84616%
Grade 94917%
Grade 105619%
Grade 115218%
Grade 124817%
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
27394%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
41%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Two+
114%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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%

School pathway

Feeds from
East Hardy Elementary SchoolPK–06
Based on grade levels within Hardy County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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 →

Where East Hardy High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West Virginia
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
24.5%#33 of 107
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.5%#22 of 108
Enrollment
ranked largest first
290#99 of 118
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.0:1#25 of 104
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.2%#44 of 104
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+25.0%#3 of 25
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
290
+66 (+29%) vs 2020
+27% since 1990-91, when it was 229
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529022.413.0:1N/A
2023-2430623.413.1:1N/A
2022-2331324.412.8:1N/A
2020-212241713.2:140% (89)
2017-1823218.812.4:144% (101)
2015-162431912.8:151% (124)
2010-112342011.7:138% (88)
2000-012421813.4:162% (151)
1990-912292011.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Hardy High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 25% (232 to 290); teachers up 19% (18.8 to 22.4).

About East Hardy High School

East Hardy High School is a low-enrollment high school in Hardy County Schools, located in Baker, West Virginia. Enrollment totals 290 students across grades 7 through 12. The school is 55% below the average for high schools in West Virginia.

Hardy County Schools counts 6 schools and 2,184 students, including East Hardy High School.

By race and ethnicity, East Hardy High School is 94% White. Next come 4% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 11, compared with 70 nationally.

The student-to-teacher ratio at East Hardy High School is 13.0:1, based on 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 13.8:1 average for high schools in West Virginia, this school's ratio is lower.

For the population of Hardy County, median household income comes to about $49,272, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hardy County's 6 public schools enroll about 2,184 students and include East Hardy High School.

The closest school to East Hardy High School is East Hardy Elementary School, located about 0.1 miles away.

The federal government classifies East Hardy High School's location as Rural: Remote.

Enrollment rose 29% over 4 years, reaching 290 in 2024-25.

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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
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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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