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Hardy County Schools

Item: Hardy County Schools
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

510 Ashby Street
Moorefield, WV 26836-1099

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Top 50%

Tel: (304) 530-2348

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (WV)

# Schools

6 Schools

542 Schools

# Students

2,184 Students

170,951 Students

# Teachers

138 Teachers

12,809 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
Pre-K	149	218
Kind	151	250
1	155	256
2	167	261
3	163	272
4	136	264
5	133	246
6	154	280
7	97	269
8	109	274

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District Rank

Hardy County Schools, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 56 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WV)

#24 out of 57 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hardy County Schools
2023	#24
2022	#29
2021	#33
2019	#38
2018	#24
2017	#34
2016	#34
2015	#37
2014	#23
2013	#23
2012	#35
2011	#43
2010	#32

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33%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2023	33%	34%
2022	26%	32%
2021	22%	28%
2019	31%	38%
2018	36%	37%
2017	28%	35%
2016	28%	33%
2015	24%	30%
2014	43%	42%
2013	45%	46%
2012	49%	48%
2011	40%	44%
2010	42%	43%

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40%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2022	40%	41%
2021	37%	40%
2018	36%	45%
2017	45%	47%
2015	45%	46%
2014	43%	47%
2013	44%	48%
2012	41%	49%
2011	39%	48%
2010	38%	42%

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27%

28%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2022	27%	28%
2021	26%	27%

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92%

92.6%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2023	92%	92%
2022	92%	91%
2021	92%	90%
2020	95%	90%
2019	92%	90%
2018	87%	89%
2017	92%	89%
2016	87%	89%
2015	95%	86%
2014	87%	84%
2013	82%	81%
2012	82%	79%
2011	77%	78%

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(2022-23)

32.3%

33.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2023	32.3%	33.8%
2022	41.9%	37.4%
2021	11.3%	17.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.29

0.23

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2023	0.27	0.21
2022	0.25	0.21
2021	0.25	0.21
2020	0.27	0.21
2019	0.27	0.19
2018	0.22	0.19
2017	0.22	0.19
2016	0.22	0.19
2015	0.19	0.17
2014	0.17	0.17
2013	0.16	0.17
2012	0.15	0.15
2011	0.15	0.15
2010	0.13	0.15
2009	0.12	0.13
2008	0.11	0.13
2007	0.10	0.13
2006	0.09	0.13
2005	0.08	0.11
2004	0.06	0.11
2003	0.06	0.11
2002	0.06	0.10
2001	0.05	0.10
2000	0.03	0.10
1999	0.05	0.10
1998	0.04	0.10
1997	0.03	0.10
1996	0.03	0.10
1995	0.04	0.10
1994	0.04	0.10
1993	0.05	0.10
1992	0.04	0.08
1991	0.04	0.08
1990	0.05	0.08

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2020)
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2005-2023)
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2023	9%	2%
2022	8%	2%
2021	8%	2%
2020	8%	2%
2019	8%	2%
2018	6%	2%
2017	6%	2%
2016	7%	2%
2015	6%	1%
2014	4%	1%
2013	4%	1%
2012	5%	1%
2011	5%	1%
2010	4%	1%
2009	3%	1%
2008	3%	1%
2007	2%	1%
2006	2%	1%
2005	2%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2023	3%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	4%	4%
2015	3%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	3%	5%
2010	3%	5%
2009	3%	5%
2008	3%	5%
2007	3%	5%
2006	3%	5%
2005	2%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	2%	5%
2002	3%	4%
2001	3%	4%
2000	2%	4%
1999	2%	4%
1998	2%	4%
1997	2%	4%
1996	2%	4%
1995	2%	4%
1994	2%	4%
1993	2%	4%
1992	2%	4%
1991	2%	4%
1990	3%	4%

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% White

84%

87%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2023	85%	89%
2022	86%	89%
2021	86%	89%
2020	85%	89%
2019	85%	90%
2018	88%	90%
2017	88%	90%
2016	88%	90%
2015	90%	91%
2014	91%	91%
2013	92%	91%
2012	92%	92%
2011	92%	92%
2010	93%	92%
2009	94%	93%
2008	94%	93%
2007	95%	93%
2006	95%	93%
2005	96%	94%
2004	97%	94%
2003	97%	94%
2002	97%	95%
2001	97%	95%
2000	98%	95%
1999	98%	95%
1998	98%	95%
1997	98%	95%
1996	98%	95%
1995	98%	95%
1994	98%	95%
1993	98%	95%
1992	98%	96%
1991	98%	96%
1990	97%	96%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2023)
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2023	3%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,087 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,859 is less than the state median of $17,118. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (WV)

Total Revenue

$31 MM

$4,251 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$31 MM	$48 MM
2022	$31 MM	$46 MM
2021	$29 MM	$44 MM
2020	$28 MM	$43 MM
2019	$26 MM	$42 MM
2018	$28 MM	$44 MM
2017	$26 MM	$45 MM
2016	$27 MM	$43 MM
2015	$22 MM	$43 MM
2014	$28 MM	$48 MM
2012	$28 MM	$55 MM
2011	$25 MM	$47 MM
2010	$22 MM	$43 MM
2009	$21 MM	$44 MM
2008	$20 MM	$40 MM
2007	$19 MM	$42 MM
2006	$20 MM	$41 MM
2005	$20 MM	$38 MM
2004	$19 MM	$36 MM
2003	$17 MM	$34 MM
2002	$17 MM	$34 MM
2001	$15 MM	$32 MM
2000	$15 MM	$33 MM
1999	$14 MM	$30 MM
1998	$14 MM	$32 MM
1997	$14 MM	$30 MM
1996	$12 MM	$30 MM
1995	$11 MM	$29 MM
1992	$13 MM	$24 MM
1990	$7 MM	$18 MM

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Spending

$30 MM

$4,144 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$30 MM	$47 MM
2022	$29 MM	$42 MM
2021	$25 MM	$42 MM
2020	$26 MM	$41 MM
2019	$25 MM	$42 MM
2018	$26 MM	$42 MM
2017	$24 MM	$43 MM
2016	$27 MM	$43 MM
2015	$24 MM	$46 MM
2014	$39 MM	$46 MM
2012	$23 MM	$48 MM
2011	$26 MM	$51 MM
2010	$24 MM	$46 MM
2009	$23 MM	$44 MM
2008	$26 MM	$42 MM
2007	$20 MM	$41 MM
2006	$20 MM	$40 MM
2005	$19 MM	$39 MM
2004	$18 MM	$39 MM
2003	$17 MM	$38 MM
2002	$16 MM	$34 MM
2001	$15 MM	$34 MM
2000	$14 MM	$34 MM
1999	$14 MM	$32 MM
1998	$15 MM	$30 MM
1997	$16 MM	$30 MM
1996	$11 MM	$29 MM
1995	$11 MM	$29 MM
1992	$12 MM	$23 MM
1990	$7 MM	$18 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,087

$17,559

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$14,023	$18,955
2022	$14,453	$14,858
2021	$12,751	$14,260
2020	$12,352	$11,928
2018	$11,956	$12,486
2017	$10,824	$12,727
2016	$11,184	$11,904
2015	$9,183	$11,650
2014	$12,249	$12,937
2012	$12,083	$15,292
2011	$10,829	$12,722
2010	$9,362	$11,650
2009	$9,070	$11,815
2008	$8,486	$10,474
2007	$8,182	$10,918
2006	$8,787	$10,978
2005	$8,492	$9,978
2004	$8,141	$9,483
2003	$7,505	$8,795
2002	$7,655	$8,794
2001	$6,903	$8,002
2000	$6,709	$8,153
1999	$6,534	$7,396
1998	$6,803	$7,449
1997	$7,003	$7,006
1995	$5,428	$6,524
1992	$6,558	$4,968
1990	$3,567	$3,761

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Spending / Student

$13,859

$17,118

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hardy County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$13,796	$18,719
2022	$13,674	$13,755
2021	$11,268	$13,470
2020	$11,359	$11,354
2018	$10,925	$11,778
2017	$10,234	$12,263
2016	$11,466	$11,931
2015	$10,147	$12,559
2014	$16,609	$12,334
2012	$10,235	$13,297
2011	$11,471	$13,780
2010	$10,345	$12,559
2009	$9,981	$11,723
2008	$11,016	$11,119
2007	$8,419	$10,885
2006	$8,686	$10,809
2005	$8,184	$10,444
2004	$7,564	$10,067
2003	$7,353	$9,692
2002	$7,157	$8,729
2001	$6,582	$8,510
2000	$6,262	$8,271
1999	$6,688	$7,692
1998	$7,227	$7,111
1997	$7,948	$6,955
1995	$5,450	$6,604
1992	$6,512	$4,902
1990	$3,619	$3,706

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Best Hardy County Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Moorefield Middle School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

303 Caledonia Heights Rd
Moorefield, WV 26836
(304) 434-3000

Gr: 6-8 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #22.

Moorefield Intermediate School

(Math: 43% | Reading: 38%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

345 Caledonia Heights Rd
Moorefield, WV 26836
(304) 530-3450

Gr: 3-5 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #33.

East Hardy Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 31%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

238 Cougar Dr
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5970

Gr: PK-6 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: n/an/a

Moorefield Elementary School

Add to Compare

400 N Main St
Moorefield, WV 26836
(304) 530-6356

Gr: PK-2 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,184 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: 92% (Top 20% in WV)
: Top 50%
: 33% (Top 50%)
: 40% (Top 50%)
: 27% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education