Hampshire County Schools School District

111 School Street
Romney, WV 26757
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,814 students in Hampshire County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
Public Schools in Hampshire County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
9 Schools
698 Schools
# Students
2,814 Students
253,086 Students
# Teachers
219 Teachers
18,479 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Hampshire County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WV)
#24 out of 57 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hampshire County Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hampshire County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hampshire County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hampshire County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.21
# American Indian Students
n/a
199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,582 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
5,379 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%
# Black Students
29 Students
10,346 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
2,682 Students
225,197 Students
% White Students
95%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
107 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
10,276 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
138
14,575
# Students in K Grade:
210
17,973
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
16,988
# Students in 2nd Grade:
182
15,684
# Students in 3rd Grade:
220
17,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
189
17,685
# Students in 5th Grade:
196
18,021
# Students in 6th Grade:
197
18,373
# Students in 7th Grade:
232
19,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
224
19,597
# Students in 9th Grade:
278
22,924
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
18,844
# Students in 11th Grade:
198
17,896
# Students in 12th Grade:
167
17,568
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,531 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,191 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hampshire County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$37 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart display total spending of Hampshire County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,531
$15,540
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hampshire County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,191
$14,737
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hampshire County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hampshire County Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springfield-green Spring Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
43 Education Lane
Springfield, WV 26763
(304) 822-4317
Grades: PK-5
| 101 students
Rank: #22.
Augusta Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
61 Pancione Loop
Augusta, WV 26704
(304) 496-7001
Grades: PK-5
| 277 students
Rank: #33.
Slanesville Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6550 Bloomery Pike
Slanesville, WV 25444
(304) 496-7069
Grades: PK-5
| 180 students
Rank: #44.
Romney Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
296 Calvert Drive
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-5014
Grades: 6-8
| 375 students
Rank: #55.
Capon Bridge Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
75 Capon School Street
Capon Bridge, WV 26711
(304) 856-2534
Grades: 6-8
| 278 students
Rank: #66.
John J. Cornwell
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
12092 Jersey Mountain Road
Levels, WV 25431
(304) 492-5520
Grades: 3-5
| 22 students
Rank: #77.
Romney Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
45 School Street
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-3018
Grades: PK-5
| 457 students
Rank: #88.
Hampshire Senior High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
157 Trojan Way
Romney, WV 26757
(304) 822-5016
Grades: 9-12
| 829 students
Rank: #99.
Capon Bridge Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
99 Capon School Street
Capon Bridge, WV 26711
(304) 856-3329
Grades: PK-5
| 295 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hampshire County Schools School District?
Hampshire County Schools School District manages 9 public schools serving 2,814 students.
What is the rank of Hampshire County Schools School District?
Hampshire County Schools School District is ranked #23 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Hampshire County Schools School District?
95% of Hampshire County Schools School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hampshire County Schools School District?
Hampshire County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Hampshire County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,191 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,814 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in WV)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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