Best Public Middle Schools in Clay County (2025-26)

Best Clay County Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 344 students in Clay County, WV.

The top ranked public middle school in Clay County, WV is Clay Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Clay County, WV public middle school have an score of 23% (versus the West Virginia public middle school average of 29%), and score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Clay County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public middle school average of 10% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Clay County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Clay Middle School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 36%)
:

Bottom 50%

419 Church Street
Clay, WV 25043
(304) 587-2343

Gr: 6-8 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Clay County, WV

Clay County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

H E White Elementary School (Closed 2024)

501 Bomont Rd
Bomont, WV 25030
(304) 548-7101

Gr: PK-5 | 33 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Ivydale Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Hc 68 Box 100
Ivydale, WV 25113
(304) 286-4861

Gr: PK-5 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Lizemore Elementary School (Closed 2024)

100 Lizemore Lion Road
Lizemores, WV 25125
(304) 587-4823

Gr: PK-5 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Valley Fork Elementary School (Closed 2008)

4208 Wallback Road
Wallback, WV 25285
(304) 587-2140

Gr: PK-5 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Clay County, WV?

The top ranked public middle schools in Clay County, WV include Clay Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in Clay County?

1 public middle schools are located in Clay County.

What is the racial composition of students in Clay County?

Clay County public middle schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public middle schools average of 10% (majority Black).