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West Virginia Public Schools

Top Ten Best School Systems in WV

NAME
1 Scott Depot
2 Winfield
3 Hurricane
4 Bethlehem
5 Poca
6 Bancroft
7 Buffalo
8 Valley Grove
9 Wheeling
10 Shepherdstown

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best schools in WV CHAMBERLAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, COLLIER PRIMARY SCHOOL, STEENROD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, MOOREFIELD HIGH SCHOOL, HUGH DINGESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BURNSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, KENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, CEREDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, JUSTICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BETHANY PRIMARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL

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West Virginia Public Schools

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PUBLIC SCHOOLS OVERVIEW
NUMBER OF STUDENTS 280,866
NUMBER OF West Virginia SCHOOLS 804
NUMBER OF West Virginia SCHOOL DISTRICTS 57
SPENDING PER STUDENT ($) 9,749
State Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)
READING/ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS TESTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 3 Reading Proficiency 79.9
Grade 4 Reading Proficiency 81.7
Grade 5 Reading Proficiency 79.3
Grade 6 Reading Proficiency 81.0
Grade 7 Reading Proficiency 80.7
Grade 8 Reading Proficiency 81.2
Grade 10 Reading Proficiency 76.3
MATH TESTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 3 Math Proficiency 79.3
Grade 4 Math Proficiency 77.4
Grade 5 Math Proficiency 79.7
Grade 6 Math Proficiency 75.2
Grade 7 Math Proficiency 74.8
Grade 8 Math Proficiency 72.5
Grade 10 Math Proficiency 68.8
School enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS STATE NATION
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 93.6 57.0
BLACK (%) 5.0 17.2
HISPANIC (%) 0.7 19.9
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 0.6 4.6
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.1 1.2
SPECIAL NEEDS GROUPS THIS STATE NATION
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 49.1 41.4
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS (%) 0.6 7.9
STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES (%) 17.9 12.2

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

14.08
15.62
AVG FOR STATE
AVG FOR NATION
West Virginia Educational Environment
POPULATION STATE NATION
POPULATION 1,819,427 299,458,655
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 75 84
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE STATE NATION
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 6.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.5% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.0% 36.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.1% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 15.8% 12.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS STATE NATION
NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS 742,699 112,337,034
SINGLE PARENT HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN 8.8% 11.6%
ADULTS WITH AT LEAST A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA 81.2% 85.4%
ADULTS WITH AT LEAST A BACHELOR'S DEGREE 17.0% 28.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION STATE NATION
$150,000 or more 2.5% 6.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 5.2% 10.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 7.8% 11.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.7% 19.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 22.6% 21.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 22.7% 16.7%
$15,000 or less 22.5% 13.8%
Educational Expenditures
FOR THE STATE PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $5,659 $1,589,476,170 58.0
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $337 $94,580,474 3.4
STAFF $361 $101,341,871 3.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $240 $67,395,959 2.5
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $505 $141,933,635 5.2
OPERATION $972 $273,114,628 10.0
TRANSPORTATION $682 $191,666,387 7.0
OTHER $153 $42,993,143 1.6
TOTAL SUPPORT $3,251 $913,026,097 33.3
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $839 $235,648,866 8.6
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $9,749 $2,738,151,133 100.0
FOR THE NATION PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $5,582 $274,180,000,000 53.3
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $475 $23,356,970,935 4.5
STAFF $446 $21,924,659,888 4.3
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $181 $8,920,041,056 1.7
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $514 $25,277,042,259 4.9
OPERATION $902 $44,320,216,892 8.6
TRANSPORTATION $384 $18,864,068,868 3.7
OTHER $294 $14,465,936,592 2.8
TOTAL SUPPORT $3,199 $157,129,000,000 30.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,687 $82,900,118,526 16.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $10,469 $514,209,000,000 100.0

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