Sherman High School

Sherman High School is a modestly sized four-year high school in Seth, West Virginia, one of the schools within Boone County Schools. The school educates 316 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 51% below the state mean of about 640.

Boone County Schools runs 12 schools in total, collectively educating 3,048 students. Sherman High School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Sherman High School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%). Compared to Boone County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Sherman High School has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.7:1. That tracks the state average closely.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Boone County put median household earnings sit near $57,093, roughly 12% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sherman High School is one of 13 public schools in Boone County (combined enrollment of about 3,048 students).

The closest other public school is Sherman Junior High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Sherman High School operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 27%: 431 students in 2018 compared to 316 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.