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Cabell County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,540 students in Cabell County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in West Virginia.
Public High Schools in Cabell County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Cabell County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cabell Midland High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public high school average of 11% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
26 Schools
140 Schools
# Students
11,473 Students
81,785 Students
# Teachers
872 Teachers
5,238 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Cabell 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#10 out of 57 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
28%
Graduation Rate
86%
91%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.21
# American Indian Students
13 Students
74 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
89 Students
616 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
179 Students
1,944 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%
# Black Students
714 Students
3,490 Students
% Black Students
6%
4%
# White Students
9,525 Students
72,759 Students
% White Students
83%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
39 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
952 Students
2,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
689
259
# Students in K Grade:
821
184
# Students in 1st Grade:
809
102
# Students in 2nd Grade:
783
85
# Students in 3rd Grade:
722
134
# Students in 4th Grade:
786
128
# Students in 5th Grade:
842
195
# Students in 6th Grade:
808
841
# Students in 7th Grade:
834
1,545
# Students in 8th Grade:
853
1,621
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,046
21,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
912
20,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
746
17,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
822
17,445
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,659 is higher than the state median of $15,635. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,657 is higher than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$180 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$180 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,659
$15,635
Spending / Student
$15,657
$14,827
Best Cabell County Schools School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cabell Midland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2300 Us Route 60 East
Ona, WV 25545
(304) 743-7400
Ona, WV 25545
(304) 743-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,757 students
Rank: #22.
Huntington High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Highlander Way
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 528-6400
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 528-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,704 students
Rank: #33.
Crossroads Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2800 5th Ave
Huntington, WV 25702
(304) 528-5060
Huntington, WV 25702
(304) 528-5060
Grades: PK-12
| 79 students
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