Best Ohio County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,492 students in Ohio County, WV. The top-ranked public high school in Ohio County, WV is Wheeling Park High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ohio County, WV public high school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Ohio County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of West Virginia public high schools.
Ohio County, WV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wheeling Park High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Ohio County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wheeling Park High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1976 Park View Rd
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,427 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Ohio County, WV?
The top-ranked public high schools in Ohio County, WV include Wheeling Park High School. Ohio County has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in West Virginia.
How many public high schools are located in Ohio County?
1 public high schools are located in Ohio County.
What is the racial composition of students in Ohio County?
Ohio County public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public high schools average of 12% (majority Black).

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