School district · West Virginia

Webster County Schools

Webster County Schools in West Virginia: 4 public schools with 1,048 students and 12.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,022 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,048
Students per teacher
12.3
WV 13.2 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,022
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)
85.3
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
349
WV 305 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
—
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%

43%proficient

+2.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 53% of school districts in West Virginia

Median 43% · 55 school districts compared

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

Math

West Virginia: 41%

30%proficient

−0.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 91% of school districts in West Virginia

Median 37% · 55 school districts compared

549 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
$10.8K16
$10.8K17
$10.9K18
$11.8K19
$12.3K20
$13.5K21
$13.3K22
$14.1K23
$16.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
30% · $7.1M
State
54% · $12.6M
Local
16% · $3.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,032
Support services
$5,985
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$3.7M
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 3High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Glade Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–632815.138%32%
Pre-K–8366.7——
Pre-K–619511.537%35%
Webster County High SchoolFree meals for all
7–1248911.949%23%

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
315 S Main St, Webster Springs, WV 26288
Phone
(304)847-5638
Website