Wayne County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,888 students in Wayne County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in West Virginia.
Public High Schools in Wayne County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Wayne County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the West Virginia average of 91%.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 11% (majority Black).
Wayne County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 decreased from 87% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.21
# American Indian Students
2 Students
74 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
616 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
1,944 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
74 Students
3,490 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
6,062 Students
72,759 Students
% White Students
97%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
39 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
2,863 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:
359
259
# Students in K Grade:
448
184
# Students in 1st Grade:
464
102
# Students in 2nd Grade:
409
85
# Students in 3rd Grade:
439
134
# Students in 4th Grade:
436
128
# Students in 5th Grade:
427
195
# Students in 6th Grade:
428
841
# Students in 7th Grade:
434
1,545
# Students in 8th Grade:
508
1,621
# Students in 9th Grade:
528
21,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
526
20,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
399
17,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
435
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 $14,952 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,635. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,284 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 18 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 6,240 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
Graduation Rate
: 83% (Btm 50% in WV)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 33% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 27% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
