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Wetzel County School District

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Wetzel County School District is located in north West Virginia. Wetzel County School District has 358.06 square miles of land area and 3.27 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Wetzel County School District population is 16,314. Wetzel County School District median household income is $38,066 in 2010-2014. Wetzel County School District median house value is $83,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Wetzel County School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (28 out of 55, bottom 49%) Elementary/Middle School: (22 out of 55, top 40%)* Rank: #23
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	9
Population	16,314 (2010-2014), rank #37
Population Growth	-1.17% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	45.15/sq mi, rank #32
Median Household Income:	$38,066 at 2010-2014—5.68% increase since 2005-2009, rank #30
Median House Price:	$83,000 at 2010-2014—3.62% increase since 2005-2009, rank #36
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	358.06 sq mi, rank #34
Water Area:	3.27 sq mi (0.90%), rank #22
State:	West Virginia
County:	Wetzel County
City:	Hundred, Jacksonburg, Littleton, Pine Grove, Reader, Smithfield, Burton, Metz, New Martinsville, Folsom, Paden City, Proctor
Zip:	26575, 26377, 26581, 26419, 26167, 26437, 26562, 26585, 26155, 26348, 26159, 26055
Area:	Fairmont, WV;Wheeling, WV-OH

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Wetzel County School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

333 Foundry St

New Martinsville WV, 26155, Wetzel County

Phone: 304-455-2441

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,757	2,818	2,855	2,844	2,864	2,920	3,005
English Language Learner Students:	8	9	3	1	2	3	5
Total Teachers:	211.40	215.85	217.00	217.51	218.00	216.50	223.30
Prekindergarten:	5.70	6.75	8.00	8.00	7.00	7.00	5.00
Kindergarten:	10.00	12.00	13.00	11.00	13.00	10.00	11.00
Elementary:	101.85	102.55	102.45	105.45	105.95	126.10	128.40
Secondary:	93.85	94.55	93.55	93.06	92.05	73.40	78.90
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	195.00	189.00	192.60	187.40	189.00	186.20	186.00
Instructional Aides:	49.50	48.50	52.00	45.00	45.50	43.00	42.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	9.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	4.50	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.50	2.50
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	4.50	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.50	4.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	0.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
District Administrators:	9.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	7.30	8.00
District Administrative Support:	7.50	6.00	8.50	9.50	12.00	10.50	10.50
School Administrators:	12.00	12.00	12.00	12.00	12.00	12.00	12.00
School Administrative Support:	5.50	6.50	4.50	3.50	3.00	4.50	5.50
Student Support Services:	18.00	17.00	16.60	15.90	17.00	16.90	15.00
Other Support Services:	82.50	83.00	83.00	84.50	82.50	83.00	84.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.04	13.06	13.16	13.08	13.14	13.49	13.46

Schools

Hundred High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	Route 250, Hundred WV 26575
Long Drain School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	Rt 1 Box 108a, Metz WV 26585
Magnolia High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	601 Maple Ave, New Martinsville WV 26155
New Martinsville School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	20 East Benjamin Dr, New Martinsville WV 26155
Paden City Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	510 North Second Ave, Paden City WV 26159
Paden City High School	Grade 7 to Grade 12	201 North Fourth Ave, Paden City WV 26159
Short Line School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	Route 20, Reader WV 26167
Valley High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	One Lumberjack Ln, Pine Grove WV 26419
Wetzel Co. Ctr. For Children & Families	Prekindergarten to Grade 12	Rr2 Box 107, New Martinsville WV 26155

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
WESTEST 2 Test
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	47.54	54
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.5	39
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	47.2	42
2012	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	47.42	42
2009	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.6	47
2010	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.86	43
2011	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	48.22	47
2012	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	52.06	47
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	61.08	60
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.85	44
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	51.01	44
2012	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	52.06	44
2009	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	51.15	59
2010	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	29.85	41
2011	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.43	44
2012	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	48.22	44
2009	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	47.7	52
2010	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	28.85	35
2011	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.46	44
2012	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	48.73	44
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.67	63
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	24.24	33
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	39.79	37
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	34.89	37
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	65.32	66
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	42.04	44
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	31.75	41
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	35.35	49
2009	RLA	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.78	65
2010	RLA	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.5	45
2011	RLA	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	39.33	46
2012	RLA	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.56	49
2009	Science	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	53.12	56
2010	Science	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	35.22	40
2011	Science	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	36.05	41
2012	Science	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	34.18	43
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.87	49
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	40.34	36
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.5	36
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	29.59	37
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	64.78	65
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.56	42
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	47.39	46
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	40.55	47
2009	RLA	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	58.49	64
2010	RLA	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	28.93	40
2011	RLA	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.04	48
2012	RLA	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.7	44
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.94	49
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	34.01	35
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	38.15	38
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	40.36	35
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	55.45	55
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	35.23	36
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	31.97	35
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	36.27	35
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	68.01	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	47.36	45
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	40.41	45
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.44	50
2009	RLA	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	68.01	65
2010	RLA	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.26	43
2011	RLA	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	32.64	46
2012	RLA	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.44	51
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.36	50
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	48.3	40
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	42.85	40
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.44	42
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	63.34	57
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	35.26	33
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	35.97	36
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.22	34
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	65.21	60
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	45.7	43
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	42.5	45
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	36.94	48
2009	RLA	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	70.19	65
2010	RLA	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	48.41	43
2011	RLA	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	52.02	50
2012	RLA	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	50.73	51
2009	Science	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.01	58
2010	Science	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.62	40
2011	Science	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.87	41
2012	Science	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	31.68	42
2009	Social Studies	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.43	60
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.27	34
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	33.67	35
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	33.33	34
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.56	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	50	47
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	44.39	44
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.6	51
2009	RLA	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	63.12	63
2010	RLA	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	45.93	43
2011	RLA	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.5	51
2012	RLA	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.44	49
2009	Science	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	63.68	54
2010	Science	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	47.11	43
2011	Science	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	50.67	42
2012	Science	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.9	45
2009	Social Studies	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.98	52
2010	Social Studies	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.34	39
2011	Social Studies	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.44	38
2012	Social Studies	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	36.19	40
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.07	53
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.29	37
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	36.57	40
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.22	42
2009	RLA	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	63.08	61
2010	RLA	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.01	42
2011	RLA	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	53.48	48
2012	RLA	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.14	47
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	59.33	55
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	55.37	46
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.31	42
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	52.88	47
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	55.5	58
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	36.55	33
2011	Social Studies	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	34.74	36
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	38.93	34
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	57.07	61
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	38.6	36
2011	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	40.1	39
2012	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.55	39
2009	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	52.88	47
2010	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	43.51	40
2011	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	55.32	47
2012	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	51.58	47
2009	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	52.63	52
2010	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	31.62	30
2011	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	40.1	35
2012	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	27.14	35
2009	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	55.3	52
2010	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	40.27	36
2011	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	41.62	38
2012	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	37.1	38

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$40,659,000	$14,241		$36,355,000	$12,783		$33,589,000	$11,728
Federal:	$3,861,000	$1,352	9.5%	$5,076,000	$1,785	14.0%	$5,203,000	$1,817	15.5%
State:	$21,473,000	$7,521	52.8%	$21,415,000	$7,530	58.9%	$19,347,000	$6,755	57.6%
Local:	$15,325,000	$5,368	37.7%	$9,864,000	$3,468	27.1%	$9,039,000	$3,156	26.9%
Total Expenditures:	$36,366,000	$12,738		$38,336,000	$13,480		$37,735,000	$13,176
Total Current Expenditures:	$35,318,000	$12,371		$36,712,000	$12,909		$36,001,000	$12,570
Instructional Expenditures:	$21,072,000	$7,381	59.7%	$21,732,000	$7,641	59.2%	$21,262,000	$7,424	59.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$3,223,000	$1,129	9.1%	$3,375,000	$1,187	9.2%	$3,374,000	$1,178	9.4%
Administration:	$2,996,000	$1,049	8.5%	$3,225,000	$1,134	8.8%	$3,307,000	$1,155	9.2%
Operations, Food, Other:	$8,027,000	$2,812	22.7%	$8,380,000	$2,947	22.8%	$8,058,000	$2,814	22.4%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,001,000	$351		$1,576,000	$554		$1,702,000	$594
Construction:	$686,000	$240		$1,192,000	$419		$805,000	$281
Total Other:	$47,000	$16		$46,000	$16		$32,000	$11
Interest on Debt:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0

Total Salary:	$18,386,000	$6,440		$18,968,000	$6,669		$18,093,000	$6,317
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$11,982,000	$4,197	65.2%	$12,882,000	$4,530	67.9%	$11,768,000	$4,109	65.0%
Other Salary:	$6,404,000	$2,243	34.8%	$6,086,000	$2,140	32.1%	$6,325,000	$2,208	35.0%
Total Benefit:	$10,410,000	$3,646		$12,804,000	$4,502		$11,967,000	$4,178
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$7,073,000	$2,477	67.9%	$8,423,000	$2,962	65.8%	$7,717,000	$2,694	64.5%
Other Benefit:	$3,337,000	$1,169	32.1%	$4,381,000	$1,540	34.2%	$4,250,000	$1,484	35.5%

* Wetzel County School District was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.