Top Rankings
Pendleton 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 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 485 students in Pendleton County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in West Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Pendleton County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 11% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
4 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
870 Students
176,486 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
13,145 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Pendleton 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#6 out of 57 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.21
# American Indian Students
n/a
124 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,029 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
3,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%
# Black Students
16 Students
6,950 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
814 Students
157,020 Students
% White Students
94%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
70 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
7,733 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
57
13,703
# Students in K Grade:
73
17,718
# Students in 1st Grade:
47
16,988
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
15,684
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
17,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
74
17,685
# Students in 5th Grade:
64
18,021
# Students in 6th Grade:
66
18,373
# Students in 7th Grade:
69
18,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
61
18,863
# Students in 9th Grade:
70
865
# Students in 10th Grade:
63
787
# Students in 11th Grade:
64
800
# Students in 12th Grade:
58
717
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,169 is higher than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,685 is higher than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,169
$15,540
Spending / Student
$23,685
$14,737
Best Pendleton County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brandywine Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11480 Blue Gray Trail
Brandywine, WV 26802
(304) 249-5381
Brandywine, WV 26802
(304) 249-5381
Grades: PK-6
| 104 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
67 South Branch St
Franklin, WV 26807
(304) 304-2206
Franklin, WV 26807
(304) 304-2206
Grades: PK-6
| 274 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
North Fork Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
189 Price Way
Circleville, WV 26804
(304) 567-3193
Circleville, WV 26804
(304) 567-3193
Grades: PK-6
| 107 students
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