Cabell County Schools School District

Item: Cabell County Schools School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

2850 5th Ave
Huntington, WV 25702

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Top 20%

Tel: (304) 528-5000

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (WV)

# Schools

26 Schools

702 Schools

# Students

11,426 Students

246,379 Students

# Teachers

900 Teachers

18,676 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
Pre-K	723	238
Kind	808	266
1	820	268
2	824	277
3	778	266
4	740	250
5	816	284
6	828	284
7	799	291
8	811	290
9	1,015	329
10	888	313
11	800	290
12	776	264

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District Rank

Cabell County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 86% has increased from 82% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WV)

#10 out of 57 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Cabell County Schools School District
2022	#10
2021	#9
2019	#16
2018	#24
2017	#26
2016	#37
2015	#33
2014	#27
2013	#24
2012	#17
2011	#19

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35%

32%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2022	35%	32%
2021	31%	28%
2019	38%	38%
2018	36%	37%
2017	33%	35%
2016	30%	33%
2015	27%	30%
2014	39%	42%
2013	43%	46%
2012	47%	48%
2011	42%	44%

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46%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2022	46%	41%
2021	42%	40%
2018	36%	45%
2017	48%	47%
2015	44%	46%
2014	46%	47%
2013	48%	48%
2012	49%	49%
2011	49%	48%
2010	43%	42%

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32%

28%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2022	32%	28%
2021	30%	27%

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86%

91%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2022	86%	91%
2021	89%	90%
2020	90%	90%
2019	89%	90%
2018	83%	89%
2017	82%	89%
2016	83%	89%
2015	82%	86%
2014	78%	84%
2013	74%	81%
2012	72%	79%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.31

0.22

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2023	0.31	0.21
2022	0.31	0.21
2021	0.31	0.21
2020	0.30	0.19
2019	0.30	0.19
2018	0.28	0.19
2017	0.28	0.19
2016	0.27	0.19
2015	0.32	0.19
2014	0.25	0.17
2013	0.25	0.17
2012	0.23	0.15
2011	0.22	0.15
2010	0.21	0.15
2009	0.20	0.13
2008	0.20	0.13
2007	0.19	0.13
2006	0.19	0.12
2005	0.17	0.12
2004	0.16	0.12
2003	0.16	0.12
2002	0.15	0.10
2001	0.16	0.10
2000	0.15	0.08
1999	0.14	0.07
1998	0.15	0.07
1997	0.14	0.07
1996	0.13	0.08
1995	0.13	0.08
1994	0.13	0.08
1993	0.13	0.08

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	3%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%
2003	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2023	2%	2%
2022	2%	2%
2021	2%	2%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2023	7%	4%
2022	8%	4%
2021	8%	4%
2020	8%	4%
2019	8%	4%
2018	8%	4%
2017	8%	4%
2016	8%	4%
2015	10%	5%
2014	7%	5%
2013	7%	5%
2012	8%	5%
2011	9%	5%
2010	9%	5%
2009	9%	5%
2008	9%	5%
2007	9%	5%
2006	8%	4%
2005	8%	5%
2004	7%	5%
2003	7%	4%
2002	7%	4%
2001	7%	4%
2000	7%	3%
1999	6%	4%
1998	6%	4%
1997	6%	4%
1996	6%	4%
1995	6%	4%
1994	6%	4%
1993	6%	4%

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% White

82%

88%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2023	82%	89%
2022	82%	89%
2021	82%	89%
2020	83%	90%
2019	83%	90%
2018	84%	90%
2017	84%	90%
2016	85%	90%
2015	78%	90%
2014	86%	91%
2013	86%	91%
2012	87%	92%
2011	88%	92%
2010	89%	92%
2009	89%	93%
2008	89%	93%
2007	89%	93%
2006	90%	94%
2005	91%	93%
2004	91%	93%
2003	91%	94%
2002	92%	95%
2001	92%	95%
2000	92%	96%
1999	92%	96%
1998	92%	96%
1997	93%	96%
1996	93%	96%
1995	93%	96%
1994	93%	96%
1993	93%	96%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2023	8%	4%
2022	7%	4%
2021	7%	4%
2020	6%	3%
2019	6%	3%
2018	6%	3%
2017	6%	3%
2016	5%	3%
2015	6%	2%
2014	4%	2%
2013	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,724 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,963. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,721 is higher than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (WV)

Total Revenue

$180 MM

$3,933 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2021	$180MM	$44MM
2020	$183MM	$43MM
2019	$169MM	$42MM
2018	$160MM	$44MM
2017	$159MM	$45MM
2016	$158MM	$43MM
2015	$146MM	$43MM
2014	$164MM	$48MM
2012	$184MM	$55MM
2011	$154MM	$47MM
2010	$146MM	$43MM
2009	$144MM	$44MM
2008	$140MM	$40MM
2007	$141MM	$42MM
2006	$133MM	$41MM
2005	$124MM	$38MM
2004	$123MM	$36MM
2003	$119MM	$34MM
2002	$117MM	$34MM
2001	$111MM	$32MM
2000	$109MM	$33MM
1999	$110MM	$30MM
1998	$114MM	$32MM
1997	$103MM	$30MM
1996	$102MM	$30MM
1995	$102MM	$29MM
1992	$80MM	$24MM
1990	$59MM	$18MM

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Spending

$180 MM

$3,730 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2021	$180MM	$42MM
2020	$174MM	$41MM
2019	$160MM	$42MM
2018	$152MM	$42MM
2017	$152MM	$43MM
2016	$156MM	$43MM
2015	$166MM	$46MM
2014	$159MM	$46MM
2012	$150MM	$48MM
2011	$157MM	$51MM
2010	$166MM	$46MM
2009	$162MM	$44MM
2008	$159MM	$42MM
2007	$130MM	$41MM
2006	$125MM	$40MM
2005	$120MM	$39MM
2004	$113MM	$39MM
2003	$113MM	$38MM
2002	$108MM	$34MM
2001	$105MM	$34MM
2000	$110MM	$34MM
1999	$109MM	$32MM
1998	$106MM	$30MM
1997	$103MM	$30MM
1996	$112MM	$29MM
1995	$115MM	$29MM
1992	$79MM	$23MM
1990	$58MM	$18MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,724

$15,963

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2021	$15,129	$14,260
2020	$15,035	$11,928
2018	$12,503	$12,486
2017	$12,356	$12,727
2016	$12,160	$11,904
2015	$11,020	$11,650
2014	$13,305	$12,937
2012	$14,273	$15,292
2011	$12,163	$12,722
2010	$11,592	$11,650
2009	$11,514	$11,815
2008	$11,300	$10,474
2007	$11,445	$10,918
2006	$10,826	$10,978
2005	$10,152	$9,978
2004	$10,071	$9,483
2003	$9,675	$8,795
2002	$9,595	$8,794
2001	$8,833	$8,002
2000	$8,456	$8,153
1999	$8,332	$7,396
1998	$8,432	$7,449
1997	$7,454	$7,006
1995	$7,106	$6,524
1992	$5,500	$4,968

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Spending / Student

$15,721

$15,138

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Cabell County Schools School District	West Virginia
2021	$15,127	$13,470
2020	$14,238	$11,354
2018	$11,899	$11,778
2017	$11,849	$12,263
2016	$11,961	$11,931
2015	$12,605	$12,559
2014	$12,921	$12,334
2012	$11,683	$13,297
2011	$12,397	$13,780
2010	$13,260	$12,559
2009	$12,898	$11,723
2008	$12,880	$11,119
2007	$10,602	$10,885
2006	$10,126	$10,809
2005	$9,808	$10,444
2004	$9,249	$10,067
2003	$9,167	$9,692
2002	$8,860	$8,729
2001	$8,321	$8,510
2000	$8,589	$8,271
1999	$8,219	$7,692
1998	$7,803	$7,111
1997	$7,414	$6,955
1995	$8,082	$6,604
1992	$5,383	$4,902

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cabell County Schools School District?

Cabell County Schools School District manages 26 public schools serving 11,426 students.

What is the rank of Cabell County Schools School District?

Cabell County Schools School District is ranked #10 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of West Virginia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Cabell County Schools School District?

82% of Cabell County Schools School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Cabell County Schools School District?

Cabell County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 13:1.

What is Cabell County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,721 is higher than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 26 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 11,426 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
: 86% (Btm 50% in WV)
: Top 20%
: 35% (Top 30%)
: 46% (Top 20%)
: 32% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education