Jackson County Schools School District

For the 2022 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 4,266 students in Jackson County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in West Virginia.

Public Schools in Jackson County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 45% statewide average).

The top ranked public schools in Jackson County Schools School District are Evans Elementary School, Fairplain Elementary School and Gilmore Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Jackson County Schools School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in West Virginia.

Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).

Top Rankings

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

Overview

School District Name

Jackson County Schools School District

School District Phone Number

(304) 372-7300

School District Grades Offered

PK - 12

2020-2021 School Year Data

This School District

This State (WV)

# Schools

13 Schools

712 Schools

# Students

4,266 Students

254,313 Students

# Teachers

322 Teachers

18,528 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

District Rank

Jackson County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School District

State Average (WV)

Overall District Rank

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

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

44%

38%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jackson 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 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(17-18)

39%

45%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jackson 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 2017-18 school year data.

Graduation Rate

92%

90%

This chart display public school graduation rate of Jackson County Schools School District and public school graduation rate of WV by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score

0.07

0.20

# American Indian Students

1 Student

202 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

10 Students

1,598 Students

% Asian Students

n/a

# Hispanic Students

59 Students

5,172 Students

% Hispanic Students

# Black Students

32 Students

10,465 Students

% Black Students

# White Students

4,118 Students

227,011 Students

% White Students

97%

89%

# Hawaiian Students

3 Students

123 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

43 Students

9,742 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

201

13,016

# Students in K Grade:

283

17,438

# Students in 1st Grade:

256

15,878

# Students in 2nd Grade:

321

18,048

# Students in 3rd Grade:

298

17,752

# Students in 4th Grade:

299

17,983

# Students in 5th Grade:

305

18,294

# Students in 6th Grade:

327

19,184

# Students in 7th Grade:

347

19,688

# Students in 8th Grade:

344

19,846

# Students in 9th Grade:

349

20,814

# Students in 10th Grade:

341

20,206

# Students in 11th Grade:

297

18,561

# Students in 12th Grade:

298

17,605

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,610 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,206. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,432 is higher than the state median of $13,401. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

Definition of Terms 2018-2019

This School District

This State (WV)

Total Revenue

$58 MM

$44 MM