At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
11,098
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
25
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$13,900
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$8,173
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 11,727
- Teachers (FTE)
- 822.81
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.3:1
What current records say about Wood County Schools
Wood County Schools operates 25 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Parkersburg, West Virginia. NCES reports 11,098 students and 822 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within West Virginia agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 5 of 55 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $13,900 in current expenditure per pupil and $8,173 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 43 of 55 in West Virginia. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 0.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 17.5%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 822
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $162,117,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Wood County Schools
Parkersburg, West Virginia
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 39.2674, -81.5413
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White91.6%
- Hispanic1.9%
- Black1.6%
- Asian0.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Explore schools in Wood County Schools
25 current directory entries
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Showing 1–24 of 25 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blennerhassett Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 522 | 15.4:1 | |
| Blennerhassett Middle School | Middle06–08 | 534 | 17.8:1 | |
| Caperton Center for Applied Technology | High09–12 | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Criss Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 267 | 14.8:1 | |
| Edison Middle School | Middle06–08 | 551 | 14.5:1 | |
| Emerson Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 361 | 12:1 | |
| Franklin Elementary Center | ElementaryPK–05 | 262 | 8.7:1 | |
| Gihon Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 261 | 13.1:1 | |
| Greenmont Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 229 | 14.3:1 | |
| Hamilton Middle School | Middle06–08 | 446 | 14.4:1 | |
| Jackson Middle School | Middle06–08 | 429 | 13.8:1 | |
| Jefferson Elementary Center | ElementaryPK–05 | 475 | 8.5:1 | |
| Kanawha Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 265 | 12:1 | |
| Lubeck Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 381 | 14.7:1 | |
| Madison Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 264 | 12:1 | |
| Martin Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 250 | 8.9:1 | |
| Mineral Wells Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 465 | 15.5:1 | |
| Neale Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 357 | 13.2:1 | |
| Parkersburg High School | High09–12 | 1,491 | 17.1:1 | |
| Parkersburg South High School | High09–12 | 1,373 | 16.3:1 | |
| Summit Success Center | OtherKG–12 | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Vienna Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 288 | 14.4:1 | |
| Williamstown Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 545 | 16.5:1 | |
| Williamstown High School | High06–12 | 676 | 14.7:1 |