PIKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
PIKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Mercer County Schools school district, located in PRINCETON, WV with about 683 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 32 teachers, PIKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
PIKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL, located in Princeton, West Virginia, serves as a central educational hub for students in Mercer County. As a public institution, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular opportunities. It functions as a pillar of the local community, emphasizing the development of student character, academic achievement, and preparation for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
The school is well-known for its active involvement in West Virginia secondary activities, particularly its competitive athletic programs and various student organizations. By fostering a supportive learning environment, PIKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL aims to cultivate school spirit and community engagement. Its location on Eads Mill Road places it as a key facility for the region’s youth, focusing on equipping students with the skills necessary to navigate both local and global challenges while maintaining the values of the surrounding Appalachian community.
For more information, contact PIKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL at (304) 384-7586 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PRINCETON, WV 24739
(304) 384-7586
PIKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in PRINCETON, WV with about 683 enrolled students. See other public high schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Mercer County Schools
- Total Students:
- 683
- Teachers:
- 32
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 683 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PIKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.
- White
- 97.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
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.