For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 967 students in Brooke County, WV.
The top ranked public high school in Brooke County, WV is Brooke High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brooke County, WV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Brooke County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public high schools.
Brooke County, WV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the West Virginia average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brooke High School, with 84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Brooke County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brooke High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
29 Bruin Dr
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 527-1410
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 527-1410
Gr: 9-12 | 967 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Brooke County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
High Street
Beech Bottom, WV 26030
(304) 394-5341
Beech Bottom, WV 26030
(304) 394-5341
Gr: PK-4 | 109 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Drawer H
Bethany, WV 26032
(304) 829-4333
Bethany, WV 26032
(304) 829-4333
Gr: K-4 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Penn Street
Colliers, WV 26035
(304) 748-8188
Colliers, WV 26035
(304) 748-8188
Gr: PK-4 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
1400 Main Street
Follansbee, WV 26037
(304) 527-1942
Follansbee, WV 26037
(304) 527-1942
Gr: 5-8 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
1305 Washington Pike
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 737-1760
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 737-1760
Gr: K-4 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
200 Rockdale Road
Follansbee, WV 26037
(304) 527-0870
Follansbee, WV 26037
(304) 527-0870
Gr: K-4 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Jefferson Street
Follansbee, WV 26037
(304) 527-2250
Follansbee, WV 26037
(304) 527-2250
Gr: PK-4 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
1447 Main Street
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 737-2922
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 737-2922
Gr: 5-8 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
1448 Main Street
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 737-0133
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 737-0133
Gr: PK-4 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Brooke County, WV?
The top ranked public high schools in Brooke County, WV include Brooke High School.
How many public high schools are located in Brooke County?
2 public high schools are located in Brooke County.
What is the racial composition of students in Brooke County?
Brooke County public high schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public high schools average of 12% (majority Black).
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