For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 975 students in Ridgeley, WV.
The top-ranked public schools in Ridgeley, WV are Frankfort High School and Frankfort Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ridgeley, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Ridgeley have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% 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 Ridgeley, WV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frankfort High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
393 Falcon Way
Ridgeley, WV 26753
(304) 726-4767
Ridgeley, WV 26753
(304) 726-4767
Gr: 9-12 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Frankfort Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
356 Golden Dr
Ridgeley, WV 26753
(304) 726-4339
Ridgeley, WV 26753
(304) 726-4339
Gr: 5-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Ridgeley, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in Ridgeley, WV include Frankfort High School and Frankfort Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Ridgeley?
3 public schools are located in Ridgeley.
What is the racial composition of students in Ridgeley?
Ridgeley public schools minority enrollment is 4% 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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