Ohio County Schools School District

2203 National Road
Wheeling, WV 26003-5203
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,425 students in Ohio County Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in West Virginia.
Public Middle Schools in Ohio County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the West Virginia public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 39% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Ohio County Schools School District are Triadelphia Middle School, Bridge Street Middle School and Wheeling Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public middle school average of 10% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
13 Schools
192 Schools
# Students
5,027 Students
75,545 Students
# Teachers
404 Teachers
5,564 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Ohio 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WV)
#5 out of 57 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Ohio County Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
34%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio 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.
49%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio 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.
97%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Ohio County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.18
# American Indian Students
8 Students
75 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
40 Students
348 Students
% Asian Students
1%
n/a
# Hispanic Students
74 Students
1,419 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
348 Students
2,687 Students
% Black Students
7%
4%
# White Students
4,199 Students
68,285 Students
% White Students
84%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
24 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
354 Students
2,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
280
1,393
# Students in K Grade:
375
1,513
# Students in 1st Grade:
365
1,415
# Students in 2nd Grade:
301
1,299
# Students in 3rd Grade:
334
1,500
# Students in 4th Grade:
367
1,512
# Students in 5th Grade:
342
4,418
# Students in 6th Grade:
326
17,741
# Students in 7th Grade:
390
19,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
397
19,597
# Students in 9th Grade:
417
1,618
# Students in 10th Grade:
375
1,526
# Students in 11th Grade:
396
1,508
# Students in 12th Grade:
362
1,408
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,804 is higher than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,373 is higher than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart display total revenue of Ohio 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
$87 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart display total spending of Ohio 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
$17,804
$15,540
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Ohio 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
$17,373
$14,737
This chart display average spending per public school student in Ohio 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 Ohio County Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Triadelphia Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1636 National Rd
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0387
Grades: 6-8
| 374 students
Rank: #22.
Bridge Street Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
19 Junior Ave
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0381
Grades: 6-8
| 298 students
Rank: #33.
Wheeling Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3500 Chapline St
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0425
Grades: 6-8
| 205 students
Rank: #44.
Warwood School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Viking Dr
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-0394
Grades: PK-8
| 548 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,027 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in WV)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 34% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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