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Doddridge 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%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 638 students in Doddridge County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in West Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Doddridge County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 12% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
4 Schools
546 Schools
# Students
1,163 Students
172,050 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
13,281 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Doddridge County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#6 out of 57 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
28%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
91%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.22
# American Indian Students
2 Students
126 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,096 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
3,957 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
6 Students
7,000 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
1,129 Students
151,437 Students
% White Students
97%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
95 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
8,339 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
91
14,037
# Students in K Grade:
90
16,433
# Students in 1st Grade:
83
16,888
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
17,420
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
16,764
# Students in 4th Grade:
87
15,751
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
17,896
# Students in 6th Grade:
81
17,905
# Students in 7th Grade:
89
17,674
# Students in 8th Grade:
74
17,604
# Students in 9th Grade:
98
1,033
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
1,013
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
871
# Students in 12th Grade:
74
761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $36,835 is higher than the state median of $15,963. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,146 is higher than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$36,835
$15,963
Spending / Student
$33,146
$15,138
Best Doddridge County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Doddridge County Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
65 Doddridge County School Rd
West Union, WV 26456
(304) 873-2390
West Union, WV 26456
(304) 873-2390
Grades: 5-8
| 325 students
Rank: #22.
Doddridge County Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
182 Doddridge County School Rd
West Union, WV 26456
(304) 873-3294
West Union, WV 26456
(304) 873-3294
Grades: 1-4
| 313 students
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