Best Public High Schools in Wellsburg, WV (2025-26)

Best Wellsburg Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 967 students in Wellsburg, WV.

The top-ranked public high school in Wellsburg, WV is Brooke High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Wellsburg, WV public high schools have an score of 13% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Wellsburg have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public high schools.

Wellsburg, WV public high school have a 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 Wellsburg, WV (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Brooke High School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

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29 Bruin Dr
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 527-1410

Gr: 9-12 | 967 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: n/an/a

The Bruin Bridge

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1447 Main St
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 737-6804

Gr: K-12

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Wellsburg, West Virginia

Wellsburg, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Franklin Primary School (Closed 2023)

1305 Washington Pike
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 737-1760

Gr: K-4 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Wellsburg Middle School (Closed 2023)

1447 Main Street
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 737-2922

Gr: 5-8 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Wellsburg Primary School (Closed 2023)

1448 Main Street
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 Wellsburg, WV?

The top-ranked public high schools in Wellsburg, WV include Brooke High School.

How many public high schools are located in Wellsburg?

2 public high schools are located in Wellsburg.

What is the racial composition of students in Wellsburg?

Wellsburg 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).