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Best High Schools in parkersburg, WV
(2026 List)

Moonpreneur’s rating is based primarily on the STEM performance of the School using the Math Score of the School. We also take into account the Student teacher ratio, the review and rating by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Parkersburg is a beautiful place to live in the Mid-Ohio Valley. It has about 28,800 residents and a charming, historic lifestyle with lots of public land. There are a lot of good public schools and respected private schools in the area. Local public high schools are known for their excellent English and music departments, and they also have high graduation rates. One public high school is among the top 20 in the state for its academic standards. Parkersburg is a safe and welcoming place for families to grow because it has a low cost of living and a school system that encourages community involvement and college readiness.