Tucker County Schools School District

100 Education Ln
Parsons, WV 26287
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 942 students in Tucker County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
Public Schools in Tucker County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 12% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
3 Schools
702 Schools
# Students
942 Students
246,379 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
18,676 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tucker County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 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 80-84% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#38 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
34%
36%
41%
30-34%
28%
(21-22)
80-84%
91%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.22
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
97%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,997 is higher 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 $14,889 is less 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
$16 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,997
$15,963
Spending / Student
$14,889
$15,138

Best Tucker County Schools School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tucker County High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
116 Mountain Lion Way
Hambleton, WV 26269
(304) 478-2651
Grades: 9-12
| 293 students
Rank: #22.
Davis Thomas Elementary Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
426 Second Street
Thomas, WV 26292
(304) 463-4422
Grades: PK-8
| 194 students
Rank: #33.
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
81 Tucker Valley School Rd
Hambleton, WV 26269
(304) 478-3606
Grades: PK-8
| 455 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tucker County Schools School District?
Tucker County Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 942 students.
What is the rank of Tucker County Schools School District?
Tucker County Schools School District is ranked #41 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of West Virginia school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tucker County Schools School District?
97% of Tucker County Schools School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tucker County Schools School District?
Tucker County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What is Tucker County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,889 is less 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: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 942 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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