MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL
MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Wetzel County Schools school district, located in NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV with about 372 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 32 teachers, MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL, located at 601 Maple Avenue in New Martinsville, West Virginia, serves as a central educational hub for the local Wetzel County community. As a public secondary institution, the school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the town, often serving as a focal point for community spirit and local tradition. The school provides a standard high school curriculum aimed at preparing students for post-secondary education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce, supported by a faculty dedicated to academic and personal student development.
Beyond academics, MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL is well-known for its active extracurricular culture, particularly in athletics, where the "Blue Eagles" are a prominent fixture in West Virginia high school sports. The school offers a range of student organizations, clubs, and service opportunities designed to foster leadership and social engagement. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with a variety of hands-on activities, MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL strives to create a well-rounded environment that encourages students to contribute positively to both their school and the broader New Martinsville community.
For more information, contact MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL at (304) 455-1991 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155
(304) 455-1991
MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV with about 372 enrolled students. See other public high schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Wetzel County Schools
- Total Students:
- 372
- 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 372 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 95.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
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.