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 2 public elementary schools serving 649 students in Tucker County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in West Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Tucker County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 12% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
3 Schools
546 Schools
# Students
942 Students
172,050 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
13,281 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 2021-2022 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)
#37 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
26%
32%
36%
41%
30-34%
28%
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 Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
81 Tucker Valley School Rd
Hambleton, WV 26269
(304) 478-3606
Grades: PK-8
| 455 students
Rank: #22.
Davis Thomas Elementary Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
426 Second Street
Thomas, WV 26292
(304) 463-4422
Grades: PK-8
| 194 students

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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%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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