Best Public Schools in New Cumberland, WV


Summary:

The city of New Cumberland, West Virginia is home to 3 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Hancock County Schools district. Based on the data provided, Oak Glen Middle School stands out as the top-performing school in the area, consistently outpacing the county and state averages on student assessments in math, English language arts, and science. In contrast, Oak Glen High School has more mixed results, with lower proficiency rates in math compared to the broader region.

The schools in New Cumberland serve a predominantly white student population, with minority representation ranging from 3.29% to 4.71%. While the district appears to be investing in education, with relatively low student-teacher ratios and high per-student spending, the differences in academic performance suggest that factors beyond just funding and staffing may be contributing to the schools' success. New Manchester Elementary School also stands out as a high-performing institution, ranking among the top 31 elementary schools in West Virginia.

Overall, the data provides a nuanced view of the school system in New Cumberland, highlighting the strengths of Oak Glen Middle School and New Manchester Elementary, while also identifying areas for improvement at Oak Glen High School. This analysis can help inform district-level decision-making and identify best practices that can be replicated across the school system to ensure all students in the area receive a high-quality education.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the West Virginia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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