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Paw Paw High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

60 Pirate Circle, Paw Paw, WV 25434 · (304) 947-7425 · Part of Morgan County School District

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Students
71
Students per teacher
8:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Paw Paw High School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher

On the path

Where Paw Paw kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Paw Paw Elementary School82 students
7–12Paw Paw High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 39.6%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among West Virginia’s 591 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

60 Pirate Circle, Paw Paw

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 77
Grade 815
Grade 912
Grade 1015
Grade 1111
Grade 1211
Enrollment over time
77’20
81’21
72’22
77’23
71’24

Down 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%Two or more races 13%Hispanic 4%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Paw Paw High School from Paw Paw families.

Other schools in Morgan County School District

The district →
Widmyer Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Berkeley Springs
484 students16:1
Pleasant View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hedgesville
C
134 students15:1
Paw Paw Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Paw Paw
B+
82 students10:1
Warm Springs Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Berkeley Springs
C
345 students14:1
Warm Springs Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Berkeley Springs
C−
425 students12:1
Berkeley Springs High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Berkeley Springs
B+
582 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against West Virginia’s other public schools; Paw Paw’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.