POCA HIGH SCHOOL

POCA HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Putnam County Schools school district, located in POCA, WV with about 517 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 teachers, POCA HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

POCA HIGH SCHOOL, located in Poca, West Virginia, serves as a central educational pillar for the Putnam County School District. The school is known for fostering a community-focused environment that prioritizes academic growth, vocational preparation, and student extracurricular engagement. By serving the students of the Poca area, the school aims to balance traditional classroom instruction with the development of essential life skills, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond its academic curriculum, POCA HIGH SCHOOL maintains a strong sense of school spirit and identity, deeply integrated into the local community culture. The school offers a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and service-oriented organizations that encourage students to develop leadership qualities and civic responsibility. As a key institution in the region, Poca High serves as a hub for community events and takes pride in maintaining a supportive atmosphere where faculty and staff work closely with families to promote student success.

For more information, contact POCA HIGH SCHOOL at (304) 755-5001 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.