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Hancock County Schools

Item: Hancock County Schools
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

130 Rockefeler Circle
New Cumberland, WV 26047

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (304) 564-3411

Top Rankings

Hancock County Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WV)

# Schools

9 Schools

164 Schools

# Students

3,342 Students

79,834 Students

# Teachers

287 Teachers

5,636 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
9	266	306
10	282	297
11	282	280
12	222	273

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District Rank

Hancock County Schools, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 56 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WV)

#3 out of 57 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hancock County Schools
2023	#3
2022	#4
2021	#6
2019	#7
2018	#3
2017	#4
2016	#6
2015	#7
2014	#4
2013	#9
2012	#12

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48%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2023	48%	34%
2022	44%	32%
2021	37%	28%
2019	48%	38%
2018	46%	37%
2017	44%	35%
2016	40%	33%
2015	38%	30%
2014	50%	42%
2013	48%	46%
2012	51%	48%

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46%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2022	46%	41%
2021	43%	40%
2018	46%	45%
2017	53%	47%
2015	50%	46%
2014	54%	47%
2013	52%	48%
2012	50%	49%
2011	49%	48%
2010	44%	42%

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32%

28%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2022	32%	28%
2021	25%	27%

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92%

91%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2023	92%	91%
2022	95%	91%
2021	92%	90%
2020	95%	90%
2019	97%	90%
2018	90%	89%
2017	90%	89%
2016	91%	89%
2015	88%	86%
2014	87%	84%
2013	88%	81%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.18

0.22

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2024	0.16	0.22
2023	0.15	0.21
2022	0.15	0.21
2021	0.14	0.21
2020	0.14	0.19
2019	0.14	0.19
2018	0.11	0.19
2017	0.11	0.19
2016	0.11	0.19
2015	0.24	0.19
2014	0.11	0.17
2013	0.11	0.17
2012	0.10	0.15
2011	0.11	0.15
2010	0.11	0.15
2009	0.10	0.13
2008	0.09	0.13
2007	0.09	0.13
2006	0.09	0.12
2005	0.10	0.12
2004	0.09	0.12
2003	0.10	0.12
2002	0.09	0.10
2001	0.09	0.10
2000	0.07	0.08
1999	0.08	0.07
1998	0.07	0.07
1997	0.07	0.07
1996	0.06	0.08
1995	0.06	0.08
1994	0.07	0.08

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2024	2%	2%
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2024	3%	4%
2023	3%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	4%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	4%	5%
2010	4%	5%
2009	4%	5%
2008	4%	5%
2007	5%	5%
2006	5%	4%
2005	5%	5%
2004	5%	5%
2003	5%	4%
2002	5%	4%
2001	4%	4%
2000	4%	3%
1999	4%	4%
1998	4%	4%
1997	4%	4%
1996	3%	4%
1995	3%	4%
1994	3%	4%

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% White

90%

88%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2024	91%	88%
2023	92%	89%
2022	92%	89%
2021	93%	89%
2020	93%	90%
2019	93%	90%
2018	94%	90%
2017	94%	90%
2016	94%	90%
2015	75%	90%
2014	95%	91%
2013	94%	91%
2012	95%	92%
2011	95%	92%
2010	94%	92%
2009	95%	93%
2008	95%	93%
2007	95%	93%
2006	95%	94%
2005	95%	93%
2004	95%	93%
2003	95%	94%
2002	95%	95%
2001	96%	95%
2000	96%	96%
1999	96%	96%
1998	96%	96%
1997	96%	96%
1996	97%	96%
1995	97%	96%
1994	97%	96%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2024	4%	5%
2023	3%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	3%	2%
2014	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,873 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,208. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,883 is less than the state median of $15,371. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WV)

Total Revenue

$46 MM

$3,933 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$46 MM	$44 MM
2022	$55 MM	$43 MM
2021	$46 MM	$44 MM
2020	$55 MM	$43 MM
2019	$54 MM	$42 MM
2018	$48 MM	$44 MM
2017	$52 MM	$45 MM
2016	$51 MM	$43 MM
2015	$48 MM	$43 MM
2014	$57 MM	$48 MM
2012	$59 MM	$55 MM
2011	$50 MM	$47 MM
2010	$48 MM	$43 MM
2009	$45 MM	$44 MM
2008	$43 MM	$40 MM
2007	$42 MM	$42 MM
2006	$41 MM	$41 MM
2005	$37 MM	$38 MM
2004	$40 MM	$36 MM
2003	$34 MM	$34 MM
2002	$35 MM	$34 MM
2001	$34 MM	$32 MM
2000	$34 MM	$33 MM
1999	$34 MM	$30 MM
1998	$34 MM	$32 MM
1997	$33 MM	$30 MM
1996	$32 MM	$30 MM
1995	$31 MM	$29 MM

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Spending

$46 MM

$3,730 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$46 MM	$42 MM
2022	$51 MM	$41 MM
2021	$46 MM	$42 MM
2020	$51 MM	$41 MM
2019	$51 MM	$42 MM
2018	$48 MM	$42 MM
2017	$48 MM	$43 MM
2016	$49 MM	$43 MM
2015	$51 MM	$46 MM
2014	$63 MM	$46 MM
2012	$61 MM	$48 MM
2011	$52 MM	$51 MM
2010	$51 MM	$46 MM
2009	$45 MM	$44 MM
2008	$43 MM	$42 MM
2007	$42 MM	$41 MM
2006	$42 MM	$40 MM
2005	$45 MM	$39 MM
2004	$45 MM	$39 MM
2003	$38 MM	$38 MM
2002	$34 MM	$34 MM
2001	$34 MM	$34 MM
2000	$34 MM	$34 MM
1999	$32 MM	$32 MM
1998	$31 MM	$30 MM
1997	$30 MM	$30 MM
1996	$30 MM	$29 MM
1995	$30 MM	$29 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,873

$16,208

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$13,259	$15,093
2022	$13,717	$11,928
2021	$12,243	$14,260
2020	$13,717	$11,928
2018	$11,651	$12,486
2017	$12,781	$12,727
2016	$12,350	$11,904
2015	$15,158	$11,650
2014	$13,741	$12,937
2012	$13,662	$15,292
2011	$11,507	$12,722
2010	$11,150	$11,650
2009	$10,411	$11,815
2008	$9,985	$10,474
2007	$9,686	$10,918
2006	$9,555	$10,978
2005	$8,529	$9,978
2004	$9,347	$9,483
2003	$7,850	$8,795
2002	$7,997	$8,794
2001	$7,642	$8,002
2000	$7,406	$8,153
1999	$7,302	$7,396
1998	$7,131	$7,449
1997	$6,680	$7,006
1995	$6,184	$6,524
1992	$4,550	$4,968
1990	$3,557	$3,761

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Spending / Student

$13,883

$15,371

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hancock County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$13,268	$14,257
2022	$12,797	$11,354
2021	$12,252	$13,470
2020	$12,797	$11,354
2018	$11,640	$11,778
2017	$11,741	$12,263
2016	$11,836	$11,931
2015	$16,187	$12,559
2014	$15,056	$12,334
2012	$14,096	$13,297
2011	$12,084	$13,780
2010	$11,907	$12,559
2009	$10,411	$11,723
2008	$9,987	$11,119
2007	$9,778	$10,885
2006	$9,741	$10,809
2005	$10,413	$10,444
2004	$10,359	$10,067
2003	$8,650	$9,692
2002	$7,782	$8,729
2001	$7,539	$8,510
2000	$7,416	$8,271
1999	$6,779	$7,692
1998	$6,506	$7,111
1997	$6,188	$6,955
1995	$6,047	$6,604
1992	$4,383	$4,902
1990	$3,609	$3,706

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Best Hancock County Schools Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Weir High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

100 Red Rider Rd
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-7600

Gr: 9-12 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Oak Glen High School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

195 Golden Bear Dr
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(304) 387-2063

Gr: 9-12 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Rank: n/an/a

Hancock Co Alternative Learning Center

Alternative School

Add to Compare

3549 1/2 Main Street
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 564-3990

Gr: K-12

Rank: n/an/a

John D. Rockefeller Career Center

Vocational School

Add to Compare

80 Rockefeller Circle
New Cumberland, WV 26047
(304) 564-3337

Gr: 9-12

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 9 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,342 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: 92% (Top 20% in WV)
: Top 10%
: 48% (Top 5%)
: 46% (Top 20%)
: 32% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education