Best Public Schools in Glen Daniel, WV

Summary:

The city of Glen Daniel, West Virginia is home to two schools that have demonstrated consistent academic improvement in recent years. Liberty High School and Trap Hill Middle School, both part of the Raleigh County Schools district, have seen their statewide rankings rise, with both schools earning 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

Liberty High School has seen particularly impressive improvements, moving from 67th out of 112 high schools in the state in 2021-2022 to 35th out of 112 in 2023-2024. The school's 11th-grade proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Science exceed the Raleigh County and West Virginia averages. Trap Hill Middle School has also made significant strides, climbing from 60th out of 169 middle schools to 42nd out of 169 over the same time period. The school's 6th-grade proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts surpass the district and state averages.

Both schools serve relatively small student populations, with Liberty High School at 512 students and Trap Hill Middle School at 376 students. The schools have a predominantly white student body, with Liberty High at 97.85% and Trap Hill at 96.01% white students. Spending per student and student-teacher ratios are comparable between the two schools, suggesting an equitable distribution of resources within the district. Overall, these schools in Glen Daniel appear to be strong performers, with a focus on academic excellence and consistent improvement over time.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2024)				WV Assessment English Language Arts (2024)				WV Assessment Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 11th Grade	WV Assessment Science 8th Grade	WV Assessment Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Liberty High School	Public	9-12	1700 Coal River Rd	Glen Daniel	25844	Raleigh County	Raleigh County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 934-5306	459	33	13.9		443 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.0%)	68.3	35^th of 112 public high schools	68.8%		45.9	57^th of 112 public high schools	49.1%	22				18.7				53.9		28.6	$12,191	$1,112	$11,079
Trap Hill Middle School	Public	6-8	665 Coal River Rd	Glen Daniel	25844	Raleigh County	Raleigh County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 934-5392	347	32	11.0		338 (97.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.0%)	63.8	42^nd of 169 public middle schools	75.1%		59.3	57^th of 168 public middle schools	66.1%	15	46.6	37.9	38.2		64.8	40.5	38.2		17.3		$12,395	$886	$11,508

Cities Near Glen Daniel

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fairdale	3.01 mi	1	118^th
Sophia	7.73 mi	2	109^th
Glen Fork	7.97 mi	1	33^rd
Rock Creek	8.29 mi	1
Beckley	9.47 mi	12	101^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the West Virginia Department of Education.

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