For the 2024-25 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 3,484 students in Nicholas County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
Public Schools in Nicholas County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).
Nicholas County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 93% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.21
# American Indian Students
n/a
204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
1,654 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
5,580 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
20 Students
10,388 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
3,420 Students
222,740 Students
% White Students
98%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
133 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
10,847 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
202
14,963
# Students in K Grade:
241
17,546
# Students in 1st Grade:
237
17,780
# Students in 2nd Grade:
258
16,959
# Students in 3rd Grade:
210
15,804
# Students in 4th Grade:
233
17,990
# Students in 5th Grade:
249
17,858
# Students in 6th Grade:
276
18,328
# Students in 7th Grade:
255
18,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
253
19,206
# Students in 9th Grade:
277
21,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
287
20,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
277
17,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
229
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 $15,318 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,635. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,246 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Nicholas County Schools School District?
Nicholas County Schools School District manages 14 public schools serving 3,484 students.
What is the rank of Nicholas County Schools School District?
Nicholas County Schools School District is ranked #37 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Nicholas County Schools School District?
98% of Nicholas County Schools School District students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nicholas County Schools School District?
Nicholas County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Nicholas County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,246 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 14 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,484 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 2%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 30% in WV)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
