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Hancock County School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Weirton, Chester and New Cumberland.
Students
3,342
Schools
9
Spent per student
$16,025
WV $15,637
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$23.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hancock County School District
- School Grade A: better than 93% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $23.5M, about $7,038 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Malvern.
K–5Malvern Elementary SchoolBrown Local School District
6–8Malvern Middle SchoolBrown Local School District
9–12Malvern High SchoolBrown Local School District
Test scores vs. WV
2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 27.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 92.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,025 per student · 2% above WV
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 40%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 49%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Students
White 90%Two or more races 5%Black 3%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
9 public schools.
Weirton Elementary
A802 students12:1
New Manchester Elementary School
A269 students12:1
A. T. Allison Elementary School
A261 students11:1
Weir Middle School
B−493 students11:1
Oak Glen Middle School
A−465 students11:1
Weir High School
B−583 students14:1
Oak Glen High School
B+469 students14:1
John D. Rockefeller Career Center
0 students
Hancock Co Alternative Learning Center
0 students
Towns served
Nearby districts
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.