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Wirt County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 286 students in Wirt County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in West Virginia.
Public High School in Wirt County School School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Wirt County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wirt County High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 10% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
3 Schools
172 Schools
# Students
923 Students
81,831 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
5,747 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Wirt 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#12 out of 57 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.19
# American Indian Students
n/a
79 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
554 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
1,761 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
3 Students
3,424 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
903 Students
73,381 Students
% White Students
98%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
37 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
2,595 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
48
252
# Students in K Grade:
58
78
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
78
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
64
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
97
# Students in 4th Grade:
66
97
# Students in 5th Grade:
78
160
# Students in 6th Grade:
74
774
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
1,434
# Students in 8th Grade:
67
1,565
# Students in 9th Grade:
79
22,924
# Students in 10th Grade:
76
18,844
# Students in 11th Grade:
67
17,896
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
17,568
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,143 is higher than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,440 is higher than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,143
$15,540
Spending / Student
$15,440
$14,737
Best Wirt County Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wirt County High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
431 Mulberry Street
Elizabeth, WV 26143
(304) 275-4241
Elizabeth, WV 26143
(304) 275-4241
Grades: 9-12
| 286 students
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