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Tucker County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 293 students in Tucker County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in West Virginia.
Public High School in Tucker County School School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Tucker County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tucker County High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 11% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
3 Schools
140 Schools
# Students
961 Students
81,785 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
5,238 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
28%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
91%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.21
# American Indian Students
1 Student
74 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
616 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
1,944 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
4 Students
3,490 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
928 Students
72,759 Students
% White Students
97%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
39 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
2,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
62
259
# Students in K Grade:
75
184
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
102
# Students in 2nd Grade:
64
85
# Students in 3rd Grade:
60
134
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
128
# Students in 5th Grade:
71
195
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
841
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
1,545
# Students in 8th Grade:
68
1,621
# Students in 9th Grade:
86
21,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
71
20,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
72
17,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
17,445
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,661 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 $14,594 is less than the state median of $14,827. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,661
$15,635
Spending / Student
$14,594
$14,827
Best Tucker County Schools School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tucker County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
116 Mountain Lion Way
Hambleton, WV 26269
(304) 478-2651
Hambleton, WV 26269
(304) 478-2651
Grades: 9-12
| 293 students
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