Best 26269 West Virginia Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 729 students in 26269, WV.
The top-ranked public schools in 26269, WV are Tucker County High School and Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 26269 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 26269, WV have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).

Best 26269, WV Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tucker County High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
116 Mountain Lion Way
Hambleton, WV 26269
(304) 478-2651
Gr: 9-12 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
81 Tucker Valley School Rd
Hambleton, WV 26269
(304) 478-3606
Gr: PK-8 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 26269, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in 26269, WV include Tucker County High School and Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 26269?
2 public schools are located in 26269.
What is the racial composition of students in 26269?
26269 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).

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