The Highland School
98 Sycamore Springs Ln, Ellenboro, WV 26346Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- On the school’s website
- Grades
- Ungraded
- Students (K-12)
- Fewer than 10
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
Can you use Hope here?
✓ On the official West Virginia Hope Scholarship list
- State list
- Includes this school
- Applying
- Opened March 2, 2026. June 15 was the deadline for the full amount. Late applications run to February 28, 2027 at reduced amounts: 50% of the award until November 30, then 25% from December 1.
Source: the official list, dated August 10, 2026.
What you would pay here
- Net cost
- Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. See the school’s tuition page
School facts
- Teachers
- 2
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Special program emphasis
- Setting
- Rural
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 6 hours 30 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,170
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person and virtual
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against West Virginia
- Same as the median of the 97 private schools we list
- School day, against West Virginia
- 30 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (97 schools we list)
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
The Highland School tuition, and what Hope pays
- Published tuition
- On the school’s own tuition page (found October 11, 2026)
West Virginia Hope Scholarship Education savings account
- Award
- $5,435.62 expected for 2026-27
- How it varies
- Apply late and you get less in your first year: 75% of the award for applications June 16 to September 15, 2026, 50% for September 16 to November 30, and 25% for December 1, 2026 to February 28, 2027 (Hope Scholarship home page, read October 8, 2026).
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at The Highland School?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees Hope pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
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- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Hope Scholarship for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Creek Christian School ✓ | PreK-5 | 18 | 16 |
| Wood County Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 280 | 22 |
| Parkersburg Christian School ✓ | K-12 | 103 | 24 |
| Little Kanawha Valley Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 52 | 24 |
| Parkersburg Catholic High School ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 25 | |
| Parkersburg Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 25 | |
| Legacy Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 26 | |
| Parkersburg Wesleyan Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 17 | 26 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
Next Hope date: February 28, 2027 (Last day for late 2026-27 applications (reduced amount)).
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