Caperton Center for Applied Technology
Parkersburg · WV · Wood County Schools · Public
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How Caperton Center for Applied Technology compares for families
What families should know about Caperton Center for Applied Technology.
- ▸ LocallyWV trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−9 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Wood Co Voc Tech Ctr, Parkersburg South High School, Summit Success Center and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Pure-merit award up to $5,500/yr — needs a 3.0 GPA (core and overall) plus SAT 1080 / ACT 21. (WV public or private HS grads; full-time first-year enrollment.)
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Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Co Voc Tech Ctr Parkersburg |
Public | 2.8 | 2 | — |
| Parkersburg South High School Parkersburg |
Public | 2.9 | 1,373 | -9.6% |
| Summit Success Center Parkersburg |
Public | 3.2 | — | — |
| Parkersburg High School Parkersburg |
Public | 4.8 | 1,491 | -13.3% |
| Wirt County High School Elizabeth |
Public | 12.3 | 275 | -3.8% |
| Williamstown High School Williamstown |
Public | 13.1 | 379 | -4.5% |
| Mid Ohio Valley Technical Institute Saint Marys |
Public | 22.6 | 3 | — |
| Ravenswood High School Ravenswood |
Public | 22.7 | 397 | -4.1% |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantCaperton Center for Applied Technology is a public high school in Parkersburg, WV.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
Analysis: Test Prep Gurus (High School Reach, highschoolreach.com). These figures may be quoted with attribution to Test Prep Gurus.
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