SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL

SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Boone County Schools school district, located in SETH, WV with about 431 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 24 teachers, SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL, located in Seth, West Virginia, serves as a central educational institution for the students of Boone County. Situated in a rural community along Coal River Road, the school functions as a focal point for local academics, athletics, and extracurricular engagement. As part of the Boone County School District, it provides a comprehensive secondary education curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary collegiate paths and the local workforce.

Beyond the classroom, SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL maintains a strong identity rooted in its school spirit and community involvement. The school is known for its athletic programs—most notably the "Sherman Tide"—which play a significant role in fostering community cohesion in the Coal River Valley. By balancing traditional academic instruction with regional extracurricular activities, the school aims to support the development of its students while navigating the unique challenges and opportunities of a small-town West Virginia educational environment.

For more information, contact SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL at (304) 837-3301 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10008 COAL RIVER ROAD
SETH, WV 25181
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SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in SETH, WV with about 431 enrolled students. See other public high schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
431
Teachers:
24
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 431 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.

White
97.7%
Black or African American
1.2%
Asian
0.5%
Hispanic/Latino
0.5%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.