📍 2101 Dudley Ave, Parkersburg, Wood County, 26101
Parkersburg High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Parkersburg, Wood County. The school has 1,651 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wood County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 97 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Parkersburg High School enrolls 1,651 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 97 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 3.3% Two or more races and 2.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,504 | 91% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 17 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Parkersburg High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WV-20, state senate district 3, state house district 10.
Parkersburg High School is one of 27 schools in Wood County Schools, based in PARKERSBURG, West Virginia. The district serves 11,098 students district-wide and employs 875 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,651 students, Parkersburg High School is larger than the district average of about 411 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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