OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS

Ohio County Schools serves 4,953 students across 13 schools in West Virginia's Ohio County, a city locale. The district experienced a 1.5% enrollment decline from the prior year and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1 with 394 teachers.

Academic performance shows notable variation compared to state averages. Math proficiency stands at 55.3% against the state average of 38.3%, representing a 17-percentage-point advantage. Reading proficiency similarly exceeds the state benchmark at 60.2% compared to 46.9% statewide. However, the graduation rate of 89.8% falls below the state average of 93.7%, though the dropout rate remains low at 0.6%.

The district's student population reflects specific demographic characteristics: 52.6% qualify as economically disadvantaged, 18.4% receive special education services, and 0.4% are English learners. Racial composition is 64.0% White, 6.4% Black, 1.4% Hispanic, and 0.8% Asian.

Financially, Ohio County Schools operates with per-pupil spending of $8,768, below the state average of $9,336. The total budget of $89.5 million draws from multiple sources: 48.0% local funding, 41.4% state support, and 10.6% federal resources. This revenue structure indicates substantial reliance on local sources relative to state and federal contributions.