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Wood County Schools

A public school district in Parkersburg, West Virginia, with 27 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

11,098
Students enrolled
822
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
1,684.5
All staff, full-time equivalent
$13,900
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 11,098 in 2024–25
Ranks 790th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 5th of 62 in West Virginia. Larger than 95% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $13,900 in fiscal year 2023
More than 34% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Wood County Schools spent $13,900 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $9,090 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards

The figures behind this chart
Wood County Schools spent $13,900 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $9,090 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2023$13,900$162.1 million11,663
FY2022$12,407$147.6 million11,893
FY2021$12,042$142.9 million11,864
FY2020$11,932$146.0 million12,238
FY2019$12,001$149.1 million12,423
FY2018$10,848$137.5 million12,676
FY2017$10,955$140.9 million12,860
FY2016$10,487$137.2 million13,086
FY2015$10,579$140.3 million13,259
FY2014$10,817$143.4 million13,260
FY2013$10,751$143.4 million13,341
FY2012$11,103$149.4 million13,455
FY2011$11,624$156.5 million13,462
FY2010$11,125$150.0 million13,486
FY2009$10,274$138.5 million13,481
FY2008$9,963$134.7 million13,519
FY2007$9,952$134.9 million13,554
FY2006$9,496$128.9 million13,577
FY2005$9,090$125.0 million13,746

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Wood County Schools by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$27.0 million15.9%
State$89.0 million52.5%
Local$53.5 million31.6%
Total$169.5 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

27 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Wood County Schools
SchoolStudents
Blennerhassett Elementary School522
Blennerhassett Middle School534
Caperton Center for Applied Technology
Criss Elementary School267
Edison Middle School551
Emerson Elementary School361
Fairplains Elementary School160
Franklin Elementary Center262
Gihon Elementary School261
Greenmont Elementary School229
Hamilton Middle School446
Jackson Middle School429
Jefferson Elementary Center475
Kanawha Elementary School265
Lubeck Elementary School381
Madison Elementary School264
Martin Elementary School250
Mineral Wells Elementary School465
Neale Elementary School357
Parkersburg High School1,491
Parkersburg South High School1,373
Summit Success Center
Van Devender Middle School244
Vienna Elementary School288
Williamstown Elementary School545
Williamstown High School676
Wood Co Voc Tech Center2

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
5401620

Elsewhere

Sources

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