School district · West Virginia
Wayne County Schools
Wayne County Schools in West Virginia: 18 public schools with 5,953 students and 13.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,036 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 18
- Students
- 5,953
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- WV 13.2 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $15,036
- 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)
- 448
- Counselors (FTE)
- 23.0
- Students per counselor
- 259
- WV 305 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 3.0
- Librarians (FTE): —
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%46%proficient
+0.7 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 65% of school districts in West Virginia
Median 43% · 55 school districts compared
2,661 students tested, grades 3–8 · West Virginia General Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
West Virginia: 41%39%proficient
−0.3 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 55% of school districts in West Virginia
Median 37% · 55 school districts compared
2,664 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.
- Federal
- 21% · $22.7M
- State
- 54% · $56.7M
- Local
- 25% · $26.4M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $8,969
- Support services
- $5,146
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $7.5M
- Long-term debt
- $8.7M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buffalo Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 402 | 14.9 | 54% | 53% |
Ceredo-Kenova ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 632 | 17.1 | 52% | 55% |
Crum Pre K-8 SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 236 | 11.2 | 58% | 51% |
Dunlow Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 54 | 6.8 | — | — |
East Lynn Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 124 | 11.3 | 55% | 48% |
Fort Gay Pre K-8Free meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 440 | 12.2 | 32% | 29% |
Genoa Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 48 | 6.9 | 44% | 33% |
Kellogg Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 328 | 14.3 | 56% | 65% |
Lavalette Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 245 | 11.7 | 45% | 41% |
Prichard Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 130 | 13.0 | 36% | 45% |
Wayne Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 444 | 12.7 | 45% | 38% |
Buffalo Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 279 | 14.0 | 56% | 31% |
Ceredo-Kenova Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 263 | 14.6 | 46% | 41% |
Vinson Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 164 | 14.9 | 46% | 19% |
Wayne Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 344 | 15.0 | 40% | 31% |
Spring Valley High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 946 | 15.4 | — | — |
Tolsia High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 349 | 10.7 | — | — |
Wayne High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 525 | 11.5 | — | — |
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
- 212 North Court Street, Wayne, WV 25570
- Phone
- (304)272-5116
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.