The importance of education cannot be understated. Luckily we have some great schools in West Virginia.
The following school districts have been ranked the top 10 in the state, according to Niche. The rankings are based on a number of factors, including student satisfaction, academic ratings, resources, extracurricular activities, facilities and other factors.
To see the list and see a broader definition of how the rankings are made, see this website.
- Nicholas County
Tim Kiser Nicholas County has 4,035 students and 17 schools. It’s got an annual budget of $47.7M, spending about $11,790 per student.
- Jackson County
Tim Kiser Jackson County has 4,965 students and 13 schools. It has an annual budget of about $59M, spending an average of $11,326 per student.
- Marion County
Jon Dawson/Flickr Marion County has 8,096 students and 21 schools. It’s got a budget of $96M and and spends an average of $12,173 per student.
- Jefferson County
Tim Kiser Jefferson County has 8,958 students and 17 schools. It has an annual budget of about $116M, spending an average of $13,121 per student.
- Wyoming County
OZinOH/Flickr Wyoming County has 4,270 students and 14 schools. It has an annual budget of $51M and spends about $12,222 per student.
- Marshall County
Jon Dawson/Flickr Marshall County has 4,691 students and 13 schools. It has an annual budget of $62.4M, spending an average of $13,210 per student.
- Tyler County
Tim Kiser Tyler County has 1,373 students attending five schools. It has a budget of more than $18.5 million, which an average spending of $13,210 per student.
- Putnam County
OZinOH Putnam County has 9,788 students and 23 schools. It has an annual budget about of $153.9M and spends an average of $15,736 per student.
- Ohio County
Joanne C. Sullivan Ohio County has 5,486 students and 13 schools. It has an annual budget of more than $71M, which is about $13,000 per student.
- Monongalia County
Stryker33 Mon County has 11,029 students who attend 21 schools. It’s got an annual budget of $137M with an average spending of $12,556 per student.
Did you attend any of these schools growing up? Did you like them? Let me know in the comments.
Tim Kiser
Nicholas County has 4,035 students and 17 schools. It’s got an annual budget of $47.7M, spending about $11,790 per student.
Jackson County has 4,965 students and 13 schools. It has an annual budget of about $59M, spending an average of $11,326 per student.
Jon Dawson/Flickr
Marion County has 8,096 students and 21 schools. It’s got a budget of $96M and and spends an average of $12,173 per student.
Jefferson County has 8,958 students and 17 schools. It has an annual budget of about $116M, spending an average of $13,121 per student.
OZinOH/Flickr
Wyoming County has 4,270 students and 14 schools. It has an annual budget of $51M and spends about $12,222 per student.
Marshall County has 4,691 students and 13 schools. It has an annual budget of $62.4M, spending an average of $13,210 per student.
Tyler County has 1,373 students attending five schools. It has a budget of more than $18.5 million, which an average spending of $13,210 per student.
OZinOH
Putnam County has 9,788 students and 23 schools. It has an annual budget about of $153.9M and spends an average of $15,736 per student.
Joanne C. Sullivan
Ohio County has 5,486 students and 13 schools. It has an annual budget of more than $71M, which is about $13,000 per student.
Stryker33
Mon County has 11,029 students who attend 21 schools. It’s got an annual budget of $137M with an average spending of $12,556 per student.
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