For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 535 students in Ashton, WV.
The top ranked public schools in Ashton, WV are Ashton Elementary School and Hannan Junior/senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ashton, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Ashton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Ashton, WV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ashton Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
997 Ashton Upland Rd
Ashton, WV 25503
(304) 576-9931
Ashton, WV 25503
(304) 576-9931
Grades: PK-6
| 305 students
Rank: #22.
Hannan Junior/senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Wildcat Way
Ashton, WV 25503
(304) 743-3212
Ashton, WV 25503
(304) 743-3212
Grades: 7-12
| 230 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ashton, WV?
The top ranked public schools in Ashton, WV include Ashton Elementary School and Hannan Junior/senior High School.
How many public schools are located in Ashton?
2 public schools are located in Ashton.
What is the racial composition of students in Ashton?
Ashton public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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