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Schools in Elizabeth

Elizabeth’s public schools

Wirt County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elizabeth. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above West Virginia’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in West Virginia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
39%
2021–22
Math proficiency
41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.5K
▲ 18% vs WV $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.1
WV 13.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
866 students on the public path
In brief

Elizabeth’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Elizabeth’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of West Virginia’s 591 public schools. Wirt County Primary Center places highest (better than 71%); Wirt County High School lowest (42%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Elizabeth, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Wirt County Primary CenterWirt County School DistrictB+
5–8Wirt County Middle SchoolWirt County School DistrictB+
9–12Wirt County High SchoolWirt County School DistrictC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wirt County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Wirt County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 866 students, down 9% since 2020–21 · 11.1 per teacher (WV 13.5)
$18,493WV $15,637 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading39%
State average 41.3% · 478 students tested
Math41%
State average 32.2% · 478 students tested

Elizabeth vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the West Virginia towns that share Elizabeth’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Elizabeth—Wirt County

Every school in Elizabeth

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with West Virginia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Elizabethby address
Wirt County Primary Center
Elementary · Grades PK–4
B+
328 students11:1Rate it →
Wirt County Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8
B+
263 students12:1Rate it →
Wirt County High School
High · Grades 9–12
C+
275 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Elizabeth’s schools

Are Elizabeth’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Elizabeth. Wirt County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elizabeth. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of West Virginia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Elizabeth in?

Wirt County School District.

Where do Elizabeth kids go to high school?

Wirt County High School.

Parents talk

What Elizabeth families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.