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Preston County Schools School District

731 Preston Drive
Kingwood, WV 26537-1551
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 2,459 students in Preston County Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in West Virginia.
Public Middle Schools in Preston County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the West Virginia public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the West Virginia public middle school average of 10% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
10 Schools
199 Schools
# Students
4,090 Students
75,929 Students
# Teachers
290 Teachers
5,607 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Preston 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 83% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#29 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Preston County Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Preston 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.
37%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Preston 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.
26%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Preston 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.
83%
91%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Preston 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:
0.05
0.19
# American Indian Students
n/a
68 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
392 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
n/a
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
1,430 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
21 Students
2,732 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
3,993 Students
68,389 Students
% White Students
98%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
28 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
2,890 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
233
1,469
# Students in K Grade:
290
1,583
# Students in 1st Grade:
309
1,517
# Students in 2nd Grade:
293
1,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
264
1,363
# Students in 4th Grade:
301
1,570
# Students in 5th Grade:
275
4,405
# Students in 6th Grade:
328
17,653
# Students in 7th Grade:
308
18,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
311
19,206
# Students in 9th Grade:
373
2,064
# Students in 10th Grade:
309
1,907
# Students in 11th Grade:
240
1,711
# Students in 12th Grade:
256
1,658
# 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 $14,151 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,635. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,303 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Preston 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
$50 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart displays total spending of Preston 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
$14,151
$15,635
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Preston 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
$12,303
$14,827
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Preston 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 Preston County Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Preston Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
64 Wildcat Way
Kingwood, WV 26537
(304) 329-0033
Grades: 5-8
| 322 students
Rank: #22.
Bruceton School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
70 Morgantown Street
Bruceton Mills, WV 26525
(304) 379-2593
Grades: PK-8
| 621 students
Rank: #33.
Aurora School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Aurora School Road
Aurora, WV 26705
(304) 735-3781
Grades: PK-8
| 168 students
Rank: #44.
Terra Alta/east Preston School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1103 East State Avenue
Terra Alta, WV 26764
(304) 789-2344
Grades: PK-8
| 310 students
Rank: #55.
South Preston School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5258 South Preston Highway
Tunnelton, WV 26444
(304) 568-2292
Grades: PK-8
| 342 students
Rank: #66.
West Preston School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
113 Eby School Road
Arthurdale, WV 26520
(304) 864-3835
Grades: PK-8
| 656 students
Rank: #77.
Rowlesburg School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
46 Center Street
Rowlesburg, WV 26425
(304) 454-9311
Grades: K-8
| 40 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,090 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : 83% (Btm 50% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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