Wayne County Schools School District

212 North Court Street, P.o. Box 70
Wayne, WV 25570
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public preschools serving 3,216 students in Wayne County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in West Virginia.
Public Preschools in Wayne County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public preschool average of 10% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
18 Schools
374 Schools
# Students
6,348 Students
107,352 Students
# Teachers
488 Teachers
8,114 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Wayne County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#24 out of 57 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wayne County Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wayne 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.
38%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wayne 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%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Wayne County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.19
# American Indian Students
2 Students
54 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
605 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
1,816 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
73 Students
3,773 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
6,177 Students
96,566 Students
% White Students
97%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
41 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
4,497 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
419
14,299
# Students in K Grade:
455
16,794
# Students in 1st Grade:
415
15,887
# Students in 2nd Grade:
422
14,534
# Students in 3rd Grade:
436
14,261
# Students in 4th Grade:
428
14,067
# Students in 5th Grade:
429
11,876
# Students in 6th Grade:
424
2,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
489
1,560
# Students in 8th Grade:
496
1,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
590
59
# Students in 10th Grade:
472
44
# Students in 11th Grade:
406
47
# Students in 12th Grade:
467
60
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,697 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,058 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wayne 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
$83 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart display total spending of Wayne 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
$14,697
$15,540
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wayne 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
$13,058
$14,737
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wayne 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 Wayne County Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buffalo Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
331 Buffalo Creek Road
Kenova, WV 25530
(304) 429-2911
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
Rank: #22.
Ceredo-kenova Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1 Wonder Lane
Kenova, WV 25530
(304) 453-1521
Grades: PK-5
| 631 students
Rank: #33.
Prichard Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 Prichard Road
Prichard, WV 25555
(304) 486-5096
Grades: PK-5
| 149 students
Rank: #44.
Kellogg Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4415 Piedmont Road
Huntington, WV 25704
(304) 429-4441
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #55.
Lavalette Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1150 Beech Fork Road, P.o. Box
Lavalette, WV 25535
(304) 525-3221
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
Rank: #66.
Dunlow Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
32800 Route 152
Dunlow, WV 25511
(304) 385-4376
Grades: PK-5
| 86 students
Rank: #77.
Wayne Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
80 Mcginnis Drive, P.o. Box 30
Wayne, WV 25570
(304) 272-6342
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #88.
Crum Pre K-8 School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Crum Road
Crum, WV 25669
(304) 393-3200
Grades: PK-8
| 236 students
Rank: #99.
East Lynn Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
19594 East Lynn Road
East Lynn, WV 25512
(304) 849-3171
Grades: PK-5
| 129 students
Rank: #1010.
Fort Gay Pre K-8
(Math: 13% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
#1 Viking Drive
Fort Gay, WV 25514
(304) 648-5404
Grades: PK-8
| 514 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 18 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,348 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in WV)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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