Scott High School

Scott High School is one of the moderately sized four-year high schools in Madison, West Virginia, overseen by Boone County Schools, with 564 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.

Scott High School is one of 12 schools operated by Boone County Schools, a district that serves 3,048 students overall.

Demographically, Scott High School shows that nearly all students (99%) are White. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Boone County) reports that median household earnings sit near $57,093, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Boone County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,048 students), Scott High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Madison Middle School, around 0.2 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Scott High School has ticked down 15%, going from 666 students in 2018 to 564 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 19.3:1 in 2018 to 18.2:1 in 2025.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.