Jefferson High School vs Wheeling Park High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in West Virginia, United States, 254 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson High School
Shenandoah Junction · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,431 students
Wheeling Park High School
Wheeling · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,427 students
| Measure | Jefferson High School Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia | Wheeling Park High School Wheeling, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #18 of 110 | #27 of 110 |
| National rank | #9983 of 16,910 | #11255 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,431 | 1,427 |
| Enrollment | 1,431 | 1,427 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 26% |
| city | Shenandoah Junction | Wheeling |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.9 vs 38.8).
- •Jefferson High School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 26%).
- •Wheeling Park High School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 16.3).
- •Jefferson High School is the larger school with 1,431 students compared with 1,427.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson High School better than Wheeling Park High School?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson High School ranks higher (43.9 vs 38.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Jefferson High School and Wheeling Park High School?
About 254 km in a straight line, between Shenandoah Junction and Wheeling in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson High School: 1,431. Wheeling Park High School: 1,427. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson High School and Wheeling Park High School rank in West Virginia?
Jefferson High School is 18th of 110 and Wheeling Park High School is 27th of 110 among high schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).