Boone County Schools

Summary:

The Boone County Schools district in West Virginia consists of 12 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools. The data reveals a mix of standout performers and schools with room for improvement, with a wide range in test scores, student-teacher ratios, and spending per student across the district.

Sherman Elementary School stands out as a top-performing school, ranking 11th out of 368 West Virginia elementary schools and earning a 5-star rating. It boasts significantly higher test scores than the district and state averages, with over 90% of 3rd and 4th graders proficient or better in math and ELA. In contrast, Scott High School struggles, with only 7.2% of 11th graders proficient or better in math, compared to the state average of 17.9%.

The data also reveals a wide range in student-teacher ratios, from 9.5 at Whitesville Elementary School to 16.5 at Scott High School, as well as significant variations in spending per student, from $9,200 at Sherman Junior High School to $14,648 at Whitesville Elementary. The racial makeup of the schools is predominantly white, ranging from 96.7% at Madison Elementary to 99.41% at Brookview Elementary.

District Detail

69 Avenue B
Madison, WV 25130

(304) 369-3131

SchoolDigger Rank:
31^st of 55 West Virginia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,188

Primary Schools: 7
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 4
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2024)							WV Assessment English Language Arts (2024)							WV Assessment Science (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WV Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	WV Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 11th Grade	WV Assessment Science 5th Grade	WV Assessment Science 8th Grade	WV Assessment Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Scott High School	Public	8-12	1 Skyhawk Pl	Madison	25130	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 369-3011	529	32	16.5		524 (99.1%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14.3	102^nd of 112 public high schools	8.9%		49	54^th of 112 public high schools	51.8%	48							7.2							36.7			15.1	$9,613	$1,231	$8,382
Madison Middle School	Public	6-8	404 Riverside Drive West	Madison	25130	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 369-4464	442	27	16.3		436 (98.6%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13	161^st of 169 public middle schools	4.7%		19.3	153^rd of 168 public middle schools	8.9%	8				23.0	15.8	11.7					21.2	24.1	21.9			14.6		$11,002	$1,319	$9,683
Boone Career And Technical Center	Public	9-12	3505 Daniel Boone Pkwy Ste B	Foster	25081	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 369-4585	0	19	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Madison Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	150 Josephine Ave	Madison	25130	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 369-2241	273	23	11.8		264 (96.7%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	46.8	194^th of 368 public elementary schools	47.3%		53.6	150^th of 368 public elementary schools	59.2%	44	61.1	44.8	43.5					54.3	44.8	37.0					15.2			$11,332	$1,271	$10,062
Ramage Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	15908 Spruce River Rd	Danville	25053	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 369-0763	199	20	9.9		194 (97.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	55.2	151^st of 368 public elementary schools	59.0%		32.9	270^th of 368 public elementary schools	26.6%	119	60.9	57.1	32.4					69.6	39.3	46.0					27.0			$12,694	$1,968	$10,726
Brookview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Learning Way	Foster	25081	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 369-1012	341	32	10.6		339 (99.4%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47	191^st of 368 public elementary schools	48.1%		44.5	203^rd of 368 public elementary schools	44.8%	12	38.9	47.6	37.7					33.3	50.0	49.1					39.6			$12,364	$2,067	$10,297
Ashford-rumble Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1649 Ashford Nellis Rd	Ashford	25009	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 836-5381	127	12	10.5		126 (99.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	53.9	157^th of 368 public elementary schools	57.3%		23.5	311^th of 368 public elementary schools	15.5%	154	47.1	54.6	28.6					58.8	81.8	50.0					14.3			$12,434	$2,432	$10,002
Sherman High School	Public	9-12	10008 Coal River Rd	Seth	25181	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 837-3301	339	23	14.7		331 (97.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	29.8	77^th of 112 public high schools	31.3%		29.9	82^nd of 112 public high schools	26.8%	5							7.2							48.2			18.1	$11,329	$1,712	$9,617
Van Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	338 Van High School Road	Van	25053	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 245-8811	155	13	11.9		152 (98.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	34.2	261^st of 368 public elementary schools	29.1%		28.4	294^th of 368 public elementary schools	20.1%	33	50.0	26.3	14.3					54.6	68.4	23.8					9.5			$14,285	$1,993	$12,292
Van Junior/senior High School	Public	6-12	913 Van High School Road	Van	25181	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 245-8237	177	14	12.6		174 (98.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)	71	29^th of 112 public high schools	74.1%					(n/a)				13.0	15.4	5.9	11.1				30.4	30.8	40.9	59.3		23.4	40.7	$13,696	$1,602	$12,094
Whitesville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	37949 Coal River Rd	Whitesville	25209	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 854-1301	105	11	9.5		104 (99.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22.8	315^th of 368 public elementary schools	14.4%		12.7	352^nd of 368 public elementary schools	4.3%	37	35.7	25.0	26.7					35.7	41.7	33.3					20.0			$14,648	$2,273	$12,375
Sherman Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7487 Coal River Road	Comfort	25206	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 837-8310	250	23	10.8		245 (98.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	94	11^th of 368 public elementary schools	97.0%		96.9	5^th of 368 public elementary schools	98.6%	6	92.6	70.0	68.8					66.7	90.0	84.4					46.9			$13,022	$1,536	$11,486
Sherman Junior High School	Public	6-8	9846 Coal River Road	Seth	25181	Boone County	Boone County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 837-3694	251	16	15.6		248 (98.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	58.9	61^st of 169 public middle schools	63.9%		68	36^th of 168 public middle schools	78.6%	25				30.1	29.7	19.1					46.6	52.7	51.5			29.4		$9,200	$500	$8,701

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Kanawha County Schools	7.33 mi	65	30^th
Wv Schools Of Diversion And Transition	8.11 mi	26
Lincoln County Schools	9.06 mi	8	44^th
West Virginia Virtual Academy	11.59 mi	1
WIN Academy at BVCTC	11.77 mi	1

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