For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 637 students in 26801, WV.
The top ranked public schools in 26801, WV are East Hardy High School and East Hardy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
schools in zipcode 26801 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 26801, WV have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best 26801, WV Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Hardy High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
259 Cougar Dr
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5948
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5948
Grades: 7-12
| 306 students
Rank: #22.
East Hardy Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
238 Cougar Dr
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5970
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5970
Grades: PK-6
| 331 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 26801, WV?
The top ranked public schools in 26801, WV include East Hardy High School and East Hardy Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 26801?
2 public schools are located in 26801.
What is the racial composition of students in 26801?
26801 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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