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Cabell County School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Huntington, Barboursville and Milton.

Students
11,188
Schools
26
Spent per student
$16,603
WV $15,637
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$72.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Cabell County School District

  • School Grade B: better than 63% of Ohio districts
  • Spends 6% more per student than the WV average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5.8% since 2020
  • Debt of $72.7M, about $6,494 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Buffalo.

PK–8Shenandoah Elementary SchoolNoble Local School District
9–12Shenandoah High SchoolNoble Local School District

Test scores vs. WV

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 27.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 92.2%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$16,603 per student · 6% above WV
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 34%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 44%Federal 22%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
11,875’20
11,667’21
11,473’22
11,426’23
11,188’24

Down 5.8% since 2020.

Students
White 82%Two or more races 9%Black 6%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

26 public schools.

Village Of Barboursville Elementary Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Barboursville
A
565 students13:1
Milton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Milton
B−
509 students14:1
Central City Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Huntington
D
408 students12:1
Southside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Huntington
B+
387 students14:1
Spring Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Huntington
D
381 students11:1
Explorer Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Huntington
C−
373 students14:1
Highlawn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Huntington
C−
316 students14:1
Ona Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ona
A−
291 students15:1
Meadows Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Huntington
B+
251 students14:1
Davis Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Barboursville
A
235 students16:1
Guyandotte Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Huntington
C−
233 students12:1
Nichols Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Barboursville
A
230 students13:1
Salt Rock Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Salt Rock
A
228 students13:1
Hite Saunders Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Huntington
A
225 students13:1
Altizer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Huntington
B−
207 students12:1
Cox Landing Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lesage
C
206 students12:1
Martha Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Barboursville
A
202 students11:1
Culloden Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Culloden
A+
194 students11:1
Barboursville Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Barboursville
A−
697 students14:1
Huntington Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Huntington
C
601 students11:1
Milton Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Milton
B+
555 students11:1
Huntington East Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Huntington
C−
546 students10:1
Huntington High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Huntington
B+
1,667 students16:1
Cabell Midland High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ona
A−
1,638 students16:1
Cabell County Career Technology Center
High · Grades 9–12 · Huntington
0 students
Crossroads Academy
Other · Grades K–12 · Huntington
D
43 students4:1

Towns served

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Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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