Summary:
The 26346 zip code area is home to two schools - Ritchie County High School and Ritchie County Middle School, both part of the Ritchie County Schools district. While Ritchie County High School serves a specialized alternative school population, the standout performer in this area is Ritchie County Middle School, which has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 3 school years.
Ritchie County Middle School outperforms the state average on several key test score metrics, including 5th and 6th grade math proficiency rates. The school spends $13,290 per student and has a student-teacher ratio of 10.6, both higher than the high school. In contrast, Ritchie County High School has lower than state average proficiency rates in math, ELA, and science for 11th grade, spending $11,929 per student with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4.
Both schools have a predominantly white student population, with Ritchie County High at 97.93% white and Ritchie County Middle at 96.67% white. This lack of racial diversity may be an area for the district to examine and address. Overall, the data suggests that Ritchie County Middle School is the standout performer in this set, providing a consistently high-quality education for students in the 26346 zip code area.
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