Hancock County Schools

Summary:

The Hancock County Schools district in West Virginia is home to 7 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The district as a whole is ranked 4th out of 55 districts in the state and is rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating it is a high-performing district.

Within the district, a few schools stand out as top performers. Oak Glen Middle School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in the state, with a #5 ranking in 2022-2023 and a #17 ranking in 2023-2024, both with 5 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger. New Manchester Elementary School is also a top performer, ranking #12 in 2021-2022 and #29 in 2022-2023 among West Virginia elementary schools, with 5 out of 5 stars. A.T. Allison Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of West Virginia elementary schools, with a #19 ranking in 2021-2022 and a #55 ranking in 2022-2023, both with 4 out of 5 stars.

The Hancock County Schools district has a predominantly white student population, ranging from 87.64% at Weirton Elementary to 96.71% at Oak Glen High School. The district as a whole performs better than the state average on the West Virginia Assessments, with several schools, such as Oak Glen Middle and New Manchester Elementary, significantly outperforming the state. The spending per student ranges from $11,561 at Weir High School to $13,483 at Oak Glen Middle School, with the district average being $12,174.

District Detail

130 Rockefeler Circle
New Cumberland, WV 26047

(304) 564-3411

SchoolDigger Rank:
4^th of 55 West Virginia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,497

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 3
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
Weir High School	Public	9-12	100 Red Rider Rd	Weirton	26062	Hancock County	Hancock County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 748-7600	601	41	14.6		532 (88.5%)	25 (4.2%)	7 (1.2%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (5.3%)	76.6	24^th of 112 public high schools	78.6%		45.9	58^th of 112 public high schools	48.2%	34							25.7							55.8			27.4	$11,561	$1,157	$10,404
Weir Middle School	Public	2-8	125 Sinclair Ave	Weirton	26062	Hancock County	Hancock County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 748-6080	565	44	12.8		502 (88.8%)	29 (5.1%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (5.0%)	56	66^th of 169 public middle schools	60.9%		64.3	45^th of 168 public middle schools	73.2%	21			34.7	28.9	39.5	45.5				53.7	31.3	44.7	42.7		33.3	24.1		$12,260	$789	$11,471
Weirton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	3428 Pennsylvania Ave	Weirton	26062	Hancock County	Hancock County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 748-8370	793	57	13.9		695 (87.6%)	41 (5.2%)	8 (1.0%)	9 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	38 (4.8%)	75.7	64^th of 368 public elementary schools	82.6%		70.8	80^th of 368 public elementary schools	78.3%	16	67.6	61.5						56.8	56.3									$12,025	$1,291	$10,734
Hancock County Alternative Learning Center	Public	K	3549 1/2 Main Street	Weirton	26062	Hancock County	Hancock County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 564-3990	0	2	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
A. T. Allison Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	605 Railroad St	Chester	26034	Hancock County	Hancock County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 387-1915	286	28	10.4		275 (96.2%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	77.6	61^st of 368 public elementary schools	83.4%		78.2	55^th of 368 public elementary schools	85.1%	6	60.0	64.0						56.0	70.0									$12,260	$1,240	$11,020
Oak Glen Middle School	Public	5-8	39 Golden Bear Dr	New Cumberland	26047	Hancock County	Hancock County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 387-2363	490	41	11.9		469 (95.7%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.1%)	84.4	17^th of 169 public middle schools	89.9%		92.5	5^th of 168 public middle schools	97.0%	12			65.8	69.5	48.3	50.9				51.8	56.8	59.5	39.6		52.6	34.0		$13,483	$834	$12,649
John D. Rockefeller Career Center	Public	9-12	80 Rockefeller Circle	New Cumberland	26047	Hancock County	Hancock County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 564-3337	0	11	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
New Manchester Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	128 Frankfort Rd	New Cumberland	26047	Hancock County	Hancock County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 564-3242	276	24	11.7		263 (95.3%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)	85.9	31^st of 368 public elementary schools	91.6%		87.3	29^th of 368 public elementary schools	92.1%	2	81.0	71.4						71.4	53.1									$12,741	$1,304	$11,438
Oak Glen High School	Public	9-12	195 Golden Bear Dr	New Cumberland	26047	Hancock County	Hancock County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 387-2063	486	34	14.2		470 (96.7%)	4 (0.8%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	78.9	18^th of 112 public high schools	83.9%		59.4	41^st of 112 public high schools	63.4%	23							26.0							53.0			31.0	$11,798	$1,005	$10,794

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Brooke County Schools	6.76 mi	7	18^th
Ohio County Schools	17.3 mi	13	2^nd
Wv Schools Of Diversion And Transition	25.85 mi	26
Marshall County Schools	27.59 mi	14	20^th

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