PHILIP BARBOUR HIGH SCHOOL COMPLEX

PHILIP BARBOUR HIGH SCHOOL COMPLEX is a public high school that is part of the Barbour County Schools school district, located in PHILIPPI, WV with about 612 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, PHILIP BARBOUR HIGH SCHOOL COMPLEX has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Philip Barbour High School, located in Philippi, West Virginia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for Barbour County. Situated at 99 Horseshoe Drive, the school operates as a comprehensive public high school that plays a central role in the local community. It provides a standard curriculum designed to meet state educational requirements while offering various extracurricular activities, athletics, and vocational opportunities intended to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

The school is recognized for its commitment to student development within the context of a rural West Virginia school district. Beyond its academic programs, Philip Barbour High School serves as a hub for local civic life, frequently hosting community events and sporting competitions that draw support from the surrounding area. By focusing on academic growth, school spirit, and community engagement, the institution aims to foster a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body as they transition into adulthood.

For more information, contact PHILIP BARBOUR HIGH SCHOOL COMPLEX at (304) 457-1360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.