Tucker County Schools School District

100 Education Ln
Parsons, WV 26287
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
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
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 669 students in Tucker County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in West Virginia.
Public Preschools in Tucker County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public preschool average of 10% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
3 Schools
374 Schools
# Students
957 Students
107,352 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
8,114 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WV)
#40 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Tucker County Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tucker 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.
36%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tucker 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.
90-94%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Tucker County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.19
# American Indian Students
1 Student
54 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
605 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
1,816 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
4 Students
3,773 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
928 Students
96,566 Students
% White Students
97%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
41 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
4,497 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
67
14,299
# Students in K Grade:
69
16,794
# Students in 1st Grade:
59
15,887
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
14,534
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
14,261
# Students in 4th Grade:
74
14,067
# Students in 5th Grade:
53
11,876
# Students in 6th Grade:
70
2,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
1,560
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
1,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
74
59
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
44
# Students in 11th Grade:
64
47
# Students in 12th Grade:
78
60
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,730 is higher than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,655 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart display total revenue of Tucker 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
$14 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart display total spending of Tucker 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
$16,730
$15,540
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Tucker 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
$14,655
$14,737
This chart display average spending per public school student in Tucker 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 Tucker County Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Davis Thomas Elementary Middle School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
426 Second Street, Po Box 250
Thomas, WV 26292
(304) 463-4422
Grades: PK-8
| 196 students
Rank: #22.
Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School
Math: 17% | Reading: 32%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
81 Tucker Valley Road
Hambleton, WV 26269
(304) 478-3606
Grades: PK-8
| 473 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 957 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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