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West Virginia

55 regular public school districts · 244,054 students

Estimated academic standing36th percentile9 percentile points below a typical state
Chronically absent33.7%7.1 points above a typical state
Spending per student$14,4433% below a typical state
Students per counselor307:139.5 students below a typical state

Academic change

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Chronic absence is higher than in a typical state.

33.7% of students were chronically absent in the latest comparable data. Spending was 3% below a typical state. Open a local profile below to see how much results vary within West Virginia.

State test trends

55 districts have multi-year results

Official results are available for 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Choose a district to see its math, reading and science trends where reported.

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Public school districts in West Virginia

This list covers regular public school districts, not charter or service agencies. When comparable data is available, the selected topic determines the order.

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Morgan County SchoolsBerkeley Springs · NCES 5400990+10 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Calhoun County SchoolsArnoldsburg · NCES 5400210+10 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Pocahontas County SchoolsGreen Bank · NCES 5401140+9 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Brooke County SchoolsWellsburg · NCES 5400150+8 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Braxton County SchoolsSutton · NCES 5400120+8 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Putnam County SchoolsBuffalo · NCES 5401200+6 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Ohio County SchoolsWheeling · NCES 5401050+6 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Roane County SchoolsLeft Hand · NCES 5401320+6 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Monongalia County SchoolsMorgantown · NCES 5400930+5 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Jackson County SchoolsCottageville · NCES 5400540+5 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Mingo County SchoolsDelbarton · NCES 5400900+5 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Upshur County SchoolsBuckhannon · NCES 5401470+5 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Clay County SchoolsDuck · NCES 5400240+5 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Ritchie County SchoolsPennsboro · NCES 5401290+5 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Hancock County SchoolsChester · NCES 5400450+4 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Nicholas County SchoolsBirch River · NCES 5401020+4 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Berkeley County SchoolsHedgesville · NCES 5400060+3 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Cabell County SchoolsHuntington · NCES 5400180+3 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Raleigh County SchoolsBeckley · NCES 5401230+3 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Jefferson County SchoolsHarpers Ferry · NCES 5400570+3 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Fayette County SchoolsAnsted · NCES 5400300+3 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Logan County SchoolsAccoville · NCES 5400690+3 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Tyler County SchoolsMiddlebourne · NCES 5401440+3 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Gilmer County SchoolsGlenville · NCES 5400330+3 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Kanawha County SchoolsSt. Albans · NCES 5400600+2 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Wood County SchoolsParkersburg · NCES 5401620+2 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Harrison County SchoolsClarksburg · NCES 5400510+2 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Marion County SchoolsFairmont · NCES 5400720+2 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Wetzel County SchoolsHundred · NCES 5401560+2 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Webster County SchoolsCowen · NCES 5401530+2 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Pendleton County SchoolsBrandywine · NCES 5401080+2 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Mercer County SchoolsAthens · NCES 5400840+1 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Greenbrier County SchoolsAlderson · NCES 5400390+1 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Preston County SchoolsAurora · NCES 5401170+1 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Lincoln County SchoolsGriffithsville · NCES 5400660+1 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Hampshire County SchoolsAugusta · NCES 5400420+1 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Grant County SchoolsMaysville · NCES 5400360+1 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Monroe County SchoolsLindside · NCES 5400960+1 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Wayne County SchoolsKenova · NCES 54015000 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Marshall County SchoolsCameron · NCES 54007500 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Mason County SchoolsAshton · NCES 54007800 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Lewis County SchoolsJane Lew · NCES 54006300 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Hardy County SchoolsBaker · NCES 54004800 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Wirt County SchoolsElizabeth · NCES 54015900 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025McDowell County SchoolsBradshaw · NCES 5400810-1 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Pleasants County SchoolsBelmont · NCES 5401110-1 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Mineral County SchoolsBurlington · NCES 5400870-2 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Wyoming County SchoolsBrenton · NCES 5401650-2 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Taylor County SchoolsGrafton · NCES 5401380-2 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Barbour County Board of EducationBelington · NCES 5400030-2 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Tucker County SchoolsThomas · NCES 5401410-2 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Boone County SchoolsAshford · NCES 5400090-3 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Summers County SchoolsHinton · NCES 5401350-3 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Doddridge County SchoolsWest Union · NCES 5400270-4 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025Randolph County SchoolsBeverly · NCES 5401260-5 pointsacademic change · 2022–2025