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Hancock County Schools School District

130 Rockefeler Circle
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Hancock County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,087 students in Hancock County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in West Virginia.
Public High Schools in Hancock County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Hancock County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Oak Glen High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 11% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
9 Schools
140 Schools
# Students
3,497 Students
81,785 Students
# Teachers
282 Teachers
5,238 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Hancock County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#4 out of 57 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hancock County Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hancock County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hancock County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hancock County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
91%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hancock County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.16
0.21
# American Indian Students
4 Students
74 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
616 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
1,944 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
103 Students
3,490 Students
% Black Students
3%
4%
# White Students
3,206 Students
72,759 Students
% White Students
92%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
39 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
134 Students
2,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
197
259
# Students in K Grade:
235
184
# Students in 1st Grade:
210
102
# Students in 2nd Grade:
246
85
# Students in 3rd Grade:
215
134
# Students in 4th Grade:
252
128
# Students in 5th Grade:
251
195
# Students in 6th Grade:
244
841
# Students in 7th Grade:
268
1,545
# Students in 8th Grade:
292
1,621
# Students in 9th Grade:
315
21,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
260
20,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
245
17,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
267
17,445
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,259 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,635. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,268 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hancock County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$46 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hancock County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,259
$15,635
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hancock County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,268
$14,827
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hancock County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hancock County Schools School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weir High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Red Rider Road
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 601 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Glen High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
195 Golden Bear Drive
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(304) 564-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 486 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,497 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in WV)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 44% (Top 10%)
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 32% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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