Welcoming Homeschoolers

Connecting, Learning, Thriving Together!

Wood County Schools (WCS) offers a comprehensive educational experience designed to foster student success and community engagement. Here are some reasons to consider WCS:

  • High Academic Achievement: WCS ranks 4th in reading, 5th in math, and 3rd in science among West Virginia's 55 counties, reflecting a strong commitment to academic excellence.

  • Qualified Educators: With 110 National Board-Certified Educators, WCS ensures students receive instruction from highly qualified professionals dedicated to effective teaching.

  • Dual Credit Opportunities: High school students can earn college credits through partnerships with West Virginia University at Parkersburg, providing a head start on higher education.

  • Technology Integration: A 1:1 student-to-device ratio, utilizing Apple platforms, equips students with iPads and educators with iPads and MacBooks, enhancing learning through technology.

  • Career and Technical Education (CTE): WCS offers diverse CTE programs, preparing students for various career paths and ensuring they are workforce-ready upon graduation.

  • Community and Business Partnerships: Strong collaborations with local businesses provide students with real-world experiences and opportunities, enriching their educational journey.

  • Supportive Learning Environment: WCS offers summer learning opportunities and wellness programs, emphasizing the holistic development of each student.

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Choosing Wood County Schools means investing in an institution that prioritizes academic excellence, technological advancement, and community involvement, all aimed at preparing students for a successful future.

Socialization & Peer Interaction: We offer opportunities for group learning, friendships, and extracurricular activities.

Diverse Learning Opportunities: Access to certified teachers, specialized courses, arts, music, sports, and clubs can enhance a child’s education.

College & Career Readiness: We provide standardized curricula, transcripts, and extracurricular credentials that can aid in college admissions.

Specialized Support Services: If applicable, we offer resources like special education, gifted programs, school counselors, and career guidance.

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Did you know? Wood County Schools offers virtual programs to meet your family's needs. This opens up many opportunities such as attending special events with WCS and electing to take some courses in person.