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Weir High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

100 Red Rider Rd, Weirton, WV 26062 · (304) 748-7600 · Part of Hancock County School District

Weirton’s School Grade B+ better than 71% of West Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
583
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Weir High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 46% of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 10.4% since 2020–21

On the path

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

5–8Weir Middle School493 students
9–12Weir High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 39.6%

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

Location

Directions ↗

100 Red Rider Rd, Weirton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9152
Grade 10161
Grade 11152
Grade 12118
Enrollment over time
651’20
607’21
601’22
570’23
583’24

Down 10.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Two or more races 5%Black 4%Hispanic 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Weir High School from Weirton families.

Other schools in Hancock County School District

The district →
Weirton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Weirton
A
802 students12:1
New Manchester Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · New Cumberland
A
269 students12:1
A. T. Allison Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Chester
A
261 students11:1
Weir Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Weirton
B−
493 students11:1
Oak Glen Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · New Cumberland
A−
465 students11:1
Oak Glen High School
High · Grades 9–12 · New Cumberland
B
469 students14:1

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; Weirton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.