School district · West Virginia

Cabell County Schools

Cabell County Schools in West Virginia: 26 public schools with 11,188 students and 12.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,627 per student in FY2024.

Schools
26
Students
11,188
Students per teacher
12.8
WV 13.2 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,627
WV $15.5K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
874
Counselors (FTE)
40.0
Students per counselor
280
WV 305 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
6.0
Librarians (FTE): 5.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on West Virginia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

West Virginia: 46%

51%proficient

+2.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 85% of school districts in West Virginia

Median 43% · 55 school districts compared

4,953 students tested, grades 3–8 · West Virginia General Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

West Virginia: 41%

44%proficient

+0.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 75% of school districts in West Virginia

Median 37% · 55 school districts compared

4,959 students tested, grades 3–8 · West Virginia General Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.9K15
$10.9K16
$11.2K17
$11.2K18
$12.1K19
$12.6K20
$13.6K21
$14.6K22
$15.5K23
$16.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
22% · $51.2M
State
44% · $102.9M
Local
34% · $80.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,807
Support services
$5,636
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$59.4M
Long-term debt
$77.7M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 18Middle schools: 4High schools: 3Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Altizer Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–520712.244%45%
Pre-K–540812.439%46%
Pre-K–520612.160%52%
Culloden Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–519410.873%68%
Pre-K–523515.755%58%
Explorer AcademyFree meals for all
Pre-K–537313.840%36%
Pre-K–523311.744%47%
Highlawn Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–531614.435%27%
Pre-K–522513.274%85%
Martha Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–520210.663%61%
Meadows Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–525113.962%60%
Milton Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–550914.151%51%
Nichols Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–523013.362%57%
Ona Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–529115.360%52%
Salt Rock Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–522813.457%66%
Southside ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–538713.850%55%
Pre-K–538110.931%38%
Pre-K–556513.263%61%
Barboursville Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–869713.756%40%
6–85469.940%30%
Huntington Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–860111.349%29%
Milton Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–855511.154%38%
Cabell County Career Technology CenterCareer and technicalFree meals for all
9–12————
Cabell Midland High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,63816.0——
Huntington High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,66715.8——
Crossroads AcademyAlternativeFree meals for all
K–12433.9——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
2850 5th Ave, Huntington, WV 25702
Phone
(304)528-5000
Website