Hardy County Schools School District

510 Ashby Street
Moorefield, WV 26836-1099
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Hardy County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,172 students in Hardy County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
Schools in Hardy County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
6 Schools
702 Schools
# Students
2,172 Students
246,379 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
18,676 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hardy County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#29 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
26%
32%
40%
41%
27%
28%
90-94%
91%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.22
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
2%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
84%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,180 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,963. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,647 is less than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,180
$15,963
Spending / Student
$11,647
$15,138

Best Hardy County Schools School District Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Moorefield Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
303 Caledonia Heights Rd
Moorefield, WV 26836
(304) 434-3000
Grades: 6-8
| 311 students
Rank: #22.
East Hardy High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
259 Cougar Dr
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5948
Grades: 7-12
| 306 students
Rank: #33.
Moorefield Intermediate School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
345 Caledonia Heights Rd
Moorefield, WV 26836
(304) 530-3450
Grades: 3-5
| 299 students
Rank: #44.
Moorefield High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
401 N Main St
Moorefield, WV 26836
(304) 530-6034
Grades: 9-12
| 492 students
Rank: #55.
East Hardy Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
238 Cougar Dr
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5970
Grades: PK-6
| 331 students
Rank: n/an/a
400 N Main St
Moorefield, WV 26836
(304) 530-6356
Grades: PK-2
| 433 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hardy County Schools School District?
Hardy County Schools School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,172 students.
What is the rank of Hardy County Schools School District?
Hardy County Schools School District is ranked #28 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of West Virginia school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hardy County Schools School District?
84% of Hardy County Schools School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hardy County Schools School District?
Hardy County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What is Hardy County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,647 is less than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,172 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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